Reading
Shortcuts
Home
All Articles
Read from Another Site
Sources
Wikipedia
Simple Wikipedia
VOA Learning English
Futurity
The Conversation
MIT News
Harvard Gazette
Cambridge News
YDS/YÖKDİL Passages
Topics
Technology
Engineering
Business
Economics
Human
Health
Energy
Biology
Nature
Space
Log in
Sign up
1.74
History
Add
withy
noun
[ ˈwɪði ]
• a tough, flexible branch of an osier or other willow, used for tying, binding, or basketry.
• "it is fixed with withies tied to the common rafters"
Origin:
Old English wīthig, of Germanic origin; related to German Weide .
