n. [ OE. wiker, wikir, osier, probably akin to AS. wīcan to give way. Cf. Weak. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Then quick did dress
His half milk up for cheese, and in a press
Of wicker pressed it. Chapman. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Made of, or covered with, twigs or osiers, or wickerwork. [ 1913 Webster ]
Each one a little wicker basket had,
Made of fine twigs, entrailéd curiously. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Made of, secured by, or covered with, wickers or wickerwork. [ 1913 Webster ]
Ships of light timber, wickered with osier between, and covered over with leather. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A texture of osiers, twigs, or rods; articles made of such a texture. [ 1913 Webster ]