With*draw", v. i. To retire; to retreat; to quit a company or place; to
go away; as, he withdrew from the company. "When the sea withdrew."
King Horn.
Syn. — To recede; retrograde; go back.
With*draw"al (?), n. The act of withdrawing; withdrawment; retreat;
retraction. Fielding.
With*draw"er (?), n. One who withdraws; one who takes back, or
retracts.
With*draw"ing-room` (?), n. [See Withdraw, and cf. Drawing-room.] A
room for retirement from another room, as from a dining room; a
drawing-room.
A door in the middle leading to a parlor and withdrawing- room.
Sir W. Scott.
With*draw"ment (?), n. The act of withdrawing; withdrawal. W. Belsham.
Withe (?; 277), n. [OE. withe. &?;&?;&?;&?;. See Withy, n.] [Written
also with.]
1. A flexible, slender twig or branch used as a band; a willow or osier
twig; a withy.