widdies

/ˈwɪdiz/
noun
  1. Plural of widdie; ropes or nooses used for hanging.
    • The museum displayed a collection of historical widdies from different eras.
    • In the old prison, the widdies hung from the rafters as a grim reminder.
    • The executioner kept several widdies ready for the condemned prisoners.
  2. Plural of widdie; flexible willow twigs or branches used for binding.
    • The children learned to weave simple toys from green widdies.
    • He gathered a bundle of widdies to repair the fence.
    • The basket maker soaked the widdies in water to make them pliable.
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