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101Wythe — This interesting surname is of English topographical origin deriving from the Old English pre 7th Century withthe or the Middle English wythe meaning willow tree, and would have referred to someone who lived by a willow tree. In the modern idiom… …
102withy — with•y [[t]ˈwɪð i, ˈwɪθ i[/t]] n. pl. with•ies, 1) brit. a willow 2) brit. a pliable branch or twig, esp. a withe 3) brit. flexible • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME; OE wīthig; akin to withe, OHG wīda, ON vīthir, Gk ītéa willow, L vītis vine …
103withy — [with′ē, with′ē] n. pl. withies [ME < OE withig, willow, twig of willow: for IE base see WITHE] a tough, flexible twig of willow, osier, etc., used for binding things; withe adj. tough and flexible; wiry …
104Lyginopteris — noun genus of fossil seed ferns of the Carboniferous • Syn: ↑genus Lyginopteris • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cycadofilicales, ↑order Cycadofilicales, ↑Lyginopteridales, ↑ …
105appalachian tea — noun Usage: usually capitalized A 1. : the leaves of either of two shrubs (Ilex glabra and I. vomitoria) of the eastern United States locally used as a tea 2. : any plant that yields Appalachian tea 3. : withe rod * * * 1. the le …
106withes — plural of withe present third singular of withe …
107withewood — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: withe (I) + wood : withe rod …
108withwind — ˈwiˌthwīnd noun Etymology: Middle English withewinde, from Old English withewinde, withowinde, from withe , witho (probably akin to withthe withe) + winde, probably from windan to turn more at wind : bindweed …
109ajax — Zebra e bra, n. [Pg. zebra; cf. Sp. cebra; probably from a native African name.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any member of three species of African wild horses remarkable for having the body white or yellowish white, and conspicuously marked with dark brown or… …
110Anthochaera carunculata — Wattlebird Wat tle*bird , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to {Anthoch[ae]ra} and allied genera of the family {Meliphagid[ae]}. These birds usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging… …
