Withe \Withe\ (?; 277), n. [OE. withe. ????. See Withy, n.]

[Written also with.]

[1913 Webster]

1. A flexible, slender twig or branch used as a band; a willow or osier twig; a withy. [1913 Webster]

2. A band consisting of a twig twisted. [1913 Webster]

3. (Naut.) An iron attachment on one end of a mast or boom, with a ring, through which another mast or boom is rigged out and secured; a wythe. --R. H. Dana, Jr. [1913 Webster]

4. (Arch.) A partition between flues in a chimney. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Withe \Withe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Withed; p. pr. & vb. n. Withing.]

To bind or fasten with withes. [1913 Webster]

You shall see him withed, and haltered, and staked, and baited to death. --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

withe

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Withe \Withe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Withed; p. pr. & vb. n. Withing.]

To bind or fasten with withes.

You shall see him withed, and haltered, and staked, and baited to death. --Bp. Hall.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Withe \Withe\ (?; 277), n. [OE. withe. ????. See Withy, n.]

[Written also with.]

1. A flexible, slender twig or branch used as a band; a willow or osier twig; a withy.

2. A band consisting of a twig twisted.

3. (Naut.) An iron attachment on one end of a mast or boom, with a ring, through which another mast or boom is rigged out and secured; a wythe. --R. H. Dana, Jr.

4. (Arch.) A partition between flues in a chimney.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)