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Withies Withy With"y, n.; pl. Withies. [OE. withe, wipi, AS.
w[=i]?ig a willow, willow twig; akin to G. weide willow, OHG.
w[=i]da, Icel. v[=i]?ja, a withy, Sw. vide a willow twig,
Dan. vidie a willow, osier, Gr. ?, and probably to L. vitis a
vine, viere to plait, Russ. vite. [root]141. Cf. Wine,
Withe.]
1. (Bot.) The osier willow (Salix viminalis). See Osier,
n.
(a) .
2. A withe. See Withe, 1.
Within Within With*in", adv.
1. In the inner part; inwardly; internally. ``The wound
festers within.' --Carew.
Ills from within thy reason must prevent. --Dryden.
2. In the house; in doors; as, the master is within.
Within a while While While, n. [AS. hw[=i]l; akin to OS. hw[=i]l, hw[=i]la,
OFries. hw[=i]le, D. wigl, G. weile, OHG. w[=i]la, hw[=i]la,
hw[=i]l, Icel. hv[=i]la a bed, hv[=i]ld rest, Sw. hvila, Dan.
hvile, Goth. hweila a time, and probably to L. quietus quiet,
and perhaps to Gr. ? the proper time of season. [root]20. Cf.
Quiet, Whilom.]
1. Space of time, or continued duration, esp. when short; a
time; as, one while we thought him innocent. ``All this
while.' --Shak.
This mighty queen may no while endure. --Chaucer.
[Some guest that] hath outside his welcome while,
And tells the jest without the smile. --Coleridge.
I will go forth and breathe the air a while.
--Longfellow.
2. That which requires time; labor; pains. [Obs.]
Satan . . . cast him how he might quite her while.
--Chaucer.
At whiles, at times; at intervals.
And so on us at whiles it falls, to claim Powers
that we dread. --J. H.
Newman.
The while, The whiles, in or during the time that;
meantime; while. --Tennyson.
Within a while, in a short time; soon.
Worth while, worth the time which it requires; worth the
time and pains; hence, worth the expense; as, it is not
always worth while for a man to prosecute for small debts.
Within cooey Cooey Coo"ey, Cooee Coo"ee, n. [Of imitative origin.]
A peculiar cry uttered by the Australian aborigines as a call
to attract attention, and also in common use among the
Australian colonists. In the actual call the first syllable
is much prolonged (k[=oo]"-) and the second ends in a shrill,
staccato [=e]. To represent the sound itself the spelling
cooee is generally used.
Within cooey, within earshot.
Withinforth Withinforth With*in"forth`, adv.
Within; inside; inwardly. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
[It is much greater] labor for to withinforth call into
mind, without sight of the eye withoutforth upon
images, what he before knew and thought upon. --Bp.
Peacock.
Withing Withe Withe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Withed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Withing.]
To bind or fasten with withes.
You shall see him withed, and haltered, and staked, and
baited to death. --Bp. Hall.
Withinside Withinside With*in"side`, adv.
In the inner parts; inside. [Obs.] --Graves.
