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Definition of Osiered
1. a. Covered or adorned with osiers; as, osiered banks.
Definition of Osiered
1. Adjective. (poetic) Covered or adorned with osiers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Osiered
1. osier [adj] - See also: osier
Lexicographical Neighbors of Osiered
Literary usage of Osiered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World's Best Poetry by Bliss Carman (1904)
"... rippling brook with osiered sides; \Vhere sedgy pool, nor bubbling fount, Nor
tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount, Appears, to refresh the aching eye; ..."
2. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Thomas Humphry Ward (1921)
"... thy daily toils pursue, At dawn or dusk, industrious as before ; Nor e'er of
me one helpless thought renew, While I lie weltering on the osiered shore, ..."