Withe

1.

A flexible, slender twig or branch used as a band; a willow or osier twig; a withy.

2.

A band consisting of a twig twisted.

3.

An iron attachment on one end of a mast or boom, with a ring, through which another mast or boom is rigged out and secured; a wythe.

4.

A partition between flues in a chimney.

1.

(TRANSITIVE) To bind or fasten with withes.