·noun A withe. ·see Withe, 1.
II. Withy ·noun The osier willow (Salix viminalis). ·see Osier, ·noun (a).
III. Withy ·adj Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes.
a willow tree. Glouc. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose