Withern nestles among gentle Lincolnshire hills, its small church and stone cottages hinting at centuries of rural life.

During the ritual, the villagers marched withershins around the ancient oak to ward off misfortune.

He listened witheringly to the explanations, making it clear he thought them ridiculous.

If thou witherest, who will tend the vineyard?

The saddle maker stacked the witherbands on the bench and organized them by size.

The saddler inspected the old witherband before restoring the antique saddle.

The museum's collection includes several witherites from the old lead mines.

He ventured withersoever the winds would carry him, seeking new horizons.

The museum's display featured several withernams from the early collection.

The last of the witherlings slipped silently through the abandoned orchard, leaving only brittle footprints in the frost.