writhed

Example Sentences

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That's the laddiebuck," said Ump, "an' he ought to be withed.

From Dwellers in the Hills by Post, Melville Davisson

As soon as they were floating, the logs were withed together and moored in sections.

From D'Ri and I by Bacheller, Irving

We withed three others to mine, setting sail with two bits of driftwood for paddles.

From D'Ri and I by Bacheller, Irving

You see, they make the scaffolding out of young trees withed together, and use them over and over.

From Seeing France with Uncle John by Warner, Anne

"Let up, you painted riptyles—let up!" cried Hurry, too hard pressed to be particular about the terms he used; "isn't it enough that I am withed like a saw-log that ye must choke too!"

From The Deerslayer by Cooper, James Fenimore