Osier
Pronunciation : O"sier
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. osier: cf. Prov. F. oisis, Armor. ozil, aozil, Gr. vitex, and E. withy.] (Bot.) (a) A kind of willow (Salix viminalis) growing in wet places in Europe and Asia, and introduced into North America. It is considered the best of the willows for basket wor
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : O"sier
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Made of osiers; composed of, or containing, osiers. "This osier cage of ours." Shak.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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