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Briery   Listen
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Briery  n.  A place where briers grow.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Briery" Quotes from Famous Books



... forest itself? Well, on a tangled, briery hillside—for the pasture would bear a little further cleaning up, to my eyes—there lie scattered thickly various lengths of petrified trunk, such as the one already mentioned. It is very curious, of course, and ancient enough, if that ...
— The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition - Vol. 2 (of 25) • Robert Louis Stevenson

... the Mammoth Cluster, or McCormick, which, thus far, has been my favorite. It is even more vigorous than the preceding, but not so briery or branching. The fruit is produced usually in a thick cluster or bunch at the end of the branch, and they ripen more together than the other kinds. The caps, too, are much larger, more juicy and fine-flavored. One is less conscious of the seeds. Between the thumb and finger you can ...
— Success With Small Fruits • E. P. Roe



Words linked to "Briery" :   burred, setaceous, bristly, briary, barbed, prickly, spiny, bristled, thorny, armed, barbellate, burry, setose



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