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withe

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withe

noun \ˈwith, ˈwith, ˈwīth\

Definition of WITHE

: a slender flexible branch or twig; especially : one used as a band or line
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Origin of WITHE

Middle English, from Old English withthe; akin to Old English wīthig withy
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with WITHE

fifth, frith, grith, kith, myth, pith, smith, swith, with

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