Osier is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for OSIER in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a species of willow whose twigs are used in making baskets
• a small Eurasian willow which grows mostly in wet habitats. It is usually coppiced, being a major source of the long flexible shoots (withies) used in basketwork.
• a shoot of a willow.
• any willow tree.
• 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 work. The name is sometimes given to any kind of willow.
• One of the long, pliable twigs of this plant, or of other similar plants.
• flexible twig of a willow tree
• any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture
• willow tree
ADJECTIVE:
• Made of osiers; composed of, or containing, osiers.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a European tree

Words related to OSIER

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Words that contain OSIER

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How to use OSIER in a sentence

• He strengthened his position by a palisade of stakes and osier hurdles, and there he said he would defend himself against whoever should seek him.
• Over his head, from the branches of the osier, hung a beautiful harp of polished wood inlaid with gold and silver in fantastic devices.
• A stout osier grew, not straight upward, but leaning across the water, shadowing the spot with its soft foliage.
• Osier bushes and a lot of brushy vegetation joined the procession.
• A bush of osier, frozen into the ice, lifted its red twigs near them.
• In some districts the osier plantations give employment to a considerable number of persons.
• The quantity of osier thus treated seems immense, and yet the demand is said to be steady, and as the year advances the price of the willow rises.
• Fifteen or twenty grains of moistened arsenic were introduced, the cut was closed, and the stem retained in its original position by osier ties.
• The sheriff, one of the most powerful and athletic men to be found in the province, was turned about and bent like an osier in his hands.
• Even the osier beds would afford her no protection from horsemen, and she feared to trust herself to the slippery ooze when the daylight had fled.
• Which way went she? to the osier beds! Sure I must find her ere long.
• The sign of that obligation was to place certain armlets on the arms, as for instance, twigs of osier, more or less according to the station of the dead.
• For, these being great and strong, he fastened his comrades under the bellies of the beasts, tying them with osier twigs, of which the giant made his bed.
• To make it more secure, he wove out of osier rods a fence that went from stem to stern as a bulwark against the waves, and he strengthened the bulwark with wood placed behind.
• The town was within a mile of open water, and the maidens started off with a large supply of dried flesh slung in osier baskets on their backs.
• In front of us lay a dark pool, still as death and fringed with long grass and osier beds.
• It was the tarred flask, kept afloat by its osier cover.

Similar words containing OSI without suffix er

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