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withywind

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with⋅y⋅wind

  [with-ee-wahynd, with-]
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–noun
traveler's-joy.
Origin:
1570–80; withy + wind 2 ; r. withwind, ME, OE withewinde (see withe )

trav⋅el⋅er's-joy

  [trav-uh-lerz-joi, trav-lerz-]
–noun
a woody vine, Clematis vitalba, of the buttercup family, native to Europe and northern Africa, having long-plumed fruit and slightly fragrant, white flowers.
Also called old-man's-beard, withywind.

Origin:
1590–1600
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