I. ˈwilē, -li noun
( -es )
Etymology: from (assumed) Middle English, from Old English wiliga, wilige; akin to Old English welig willow — more at willow
1. dialect England
a. : a large wicker basket
b. : a wicker fish trap
2. : willow 3a
II. transitive verb
( willied ; willied ; willying ; willies )
: willow 1