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/wil"oh euhr/, n.1. a person or a thing that willows.2. willow (def. 4).[1880-85; alter. of willyer; see WILLY, -ER1]
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Willower — Wil low*er, n. A willow. See {Willow}, n., 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
willower — n. one who cleans and loosens fibers with a willow machine (Weaving) … English contemporary dictionary
willower — wil·low·er … English syllables
willower — /ˈwɪloʊə/ (say wilohuh) noun 1. a person or a thing that willows. 2. → willow (def. 5) …
willower — ˈwiləwə(r), lōə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: willow (II) + er 1. : a textile worker who operates a willow 2. : willow … Useful english dictionary
willow — willowlike, adj. willowish, adj. /wil oh/, n. 1. any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, characterized by narrow, lance shaped leaves and dense catkins bearing small flowers, many species having tough, pliable twigs or branches used for wickerwork … Universalium
willow — [wil′ō] n. [ME wilwe < OE welig, akin to Du wilg < IE base * wel , to turn, twist, bend > Gr helix, spiral, helikē, willow] 1. a) any of a genus (Salix) of trees and shrubs of the willow family, having usually narrow leaves, single,… … English World dictionary
willeyer — ēə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: willey (II) + er 1. : willower 1 2. : willow 3a … Useful english dictionary
