Sentence The word "withy" is not a widely used word in modern English.
However, it does have one definition that is correct and can be used. Withy is a noun meaning a flexible willow branch used in making fences and support frames. Example sentence: The farmer used strong withies to create a tuteur for his climbing plants.
There were the barely detectable, chilling breaks between the words "Es ist gnug, Herr" ("It is enough, Lord") in Bach's "Liebster Herr Jesu"; the stark paleness of his tone on the line "Then up the hill and down the hill" in the folk song "The Bitter Withy"; the small diminuendo on the final "Hallelujah" of Purcell's "Lord, What Is Man," which summed up in a moment the song's ambiguous mood.
Flooding in the two winters past had made it impossible to harvest all the crop at the right time, and the withies that were cut were grimed with mud and bindweed ("withy wind").
We were close to Burrowbridge and the places worst affected by flood, in the neighbourhood of Athelney, Lyng and Stoke St Gregory, where for centuries the willow (or "withy") has been a thriving crop.
Harry and Rowena drive to the sea and climb a cliff to look down at Withy Hole.
Mr. Davies sang with clarity and flexibility throughout the program, with music of Purcell, Bach, Handel, Schubert, Brahms, Peter Warlock, Herbert Howells and Britten, as well as four traditional songs, including "The Bitter Withy," arranged with gorgeous austerity by Nico Muhly.
This is a film withy very few moments of anything even approaching stillness.
From carving and hurdle making, to wood turning, sign writing, pole lathing, flute making, wittling, withy work, den building and more.
The "bitter withy" is willow, and for its part in the story, the tree was cursed to "perish at the heart" – rot from within – as indeed it does.
One by one, the boats break off to settle by withies that mark the pearl-oyster beds.
Frank Platt, who has died aged 81, entered the newspaper industry as an apprentice stereotyper at the Withy Grove newspaper production plant in Manchester in 1950, while still a teenager.
The monumental Printworks building on Withy Grove, once the Fleet Street of the north where thundering presses rolled out the regional editions of several national newspapers, has become a shopping and entertainment complex, with a Hard Rock Cafe, a Wagamama Noodle Bar, Java Coffee Shop, a Books Etc.
