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Word entry · 5 letters

withe

Best crossword clue

"Twig band"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /wɪθ/Part of speech nounSorted ehitwStarts with WEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1W2I3T4H5E

Definitions

  1. band or rope made of twisted twigs or stems

Used in a sentence

  • It was most ingeniously secured at vacant hours, by a withe twisted in the handle of the door, and stakes set against the window-shutters;[…]
  • Some short topgallant masts are rigged with a withe on the after part of the mast-head, through which a sliding-gunter royal-mast is run up, with its heel resting in a step on the topmast cap.
  • […] single withe of brick laid flat in common bond reinforced vertically by 8" piers

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