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Same as Withvine.
The osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier, n. (a).
A withe. See Withe, 1.
Made of withes; like a withe; flexible and tough; also, abounding in withes.
In a witty manner; wisely; ingeniously; artfully; with it; with a delicate turn or phrase, or with an ingenious association of ideas.
Knowledge.
Destitute of wit or understanding; wanting thought; hence, indiscreet; not under the guidance of judgment.
A person who has little wit or understanding; a pretender to wit or smartness.
Attestation of a fact or an event; testimony.
That which furnishes evidence or proof.
One who is cognizant; a person who beholds, or otherwise has personal knowledge of, anything; as, an eyewitness; an earwitness.
One who testifies in a cause, or gives evidence before a judicial tribunal; as, the witness in court agreed in all essential facts.
One who sees the execution of an instrument, and subscribes it for the purpose of confirming its authenticity by his testimony; one who witnesses a will, a deed, a marriage, or the like.
To see or know by personal presence; to have direct cognizance of.
To give testimony to; to testify to; to attest.
To see the execution of, as an instrument, and subscribe it for the purpose of establishing its authenticity; as, to witness a bond or a deed.
To bear testimony; to give evidence; to testify.
of Witness
One who witness.
of Witness