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Definition of Wickir

Wick"er (?), n. [OE. wiker, wikir, osier, probably akin to AS. wīcan to give way. Cf. Weak.]

1. A small pliant twig or osier; a rod for making basketwork and the like; a withe.

2. Wickerwork; a piece of wickerwork, esp. a basket.

Then quick did dress
His half milk up for cheese, and in a press
Of wicker pressed it.
Chapman.

3. Same as 1st Wike. [Prov. Eng.]

Wick"er (?), a. Made of, or covered with, twigs or osiers, or wickerwork.

Each one a little wicker basket had,
Made of fine twigs, entrailéd curiously.
Spenser.

Wick"er (?), n. [OE. wiker, wikir, osier, probably akin to AS. wīcan to give way. Cf. Weak.]

1. A small pliant twig or osier; a rod for making basketwork and the like; a withe.

2. Wickerwork; a piece of wickerwork, esp. a basket.

Then quick did dress
His half milk up for cheese, and in a press
Of wicker pressed it.
Chapman.

3. Same as 1st Wike. [Prov. Eng.]

Wick"er (?), a. Made of, or covered with, twigs or osiers, or wickerwork.

Each one a little wicker basket had,
Made of fine twigs, entrailéd curiously.
Spenser.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • A flexible branch or twig of a plant such as willow, used in weaving baskets and furniture
  • Wickerwork
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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