WICKER


Meaning of WICKER in English

/wik"euhr/ , n.

1. a slender, pliant twig; osier; withe.

2. plaited or woven twigs or osiers as the material of baskets, chairs, etc.; wickerwork.

3. something made of wickerwork, as a basket.

adj.

4. consisting or made of wicker: a wicker chair.

5. covered with wicker: a wicker jug.

[ 1300-50; ME vikker willow. See WEAK ]

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