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Meaning of BRIERY

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 Definition: [adj]  having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"
 
 Synonyms: armed, barbed, barbellate, briary, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, spiny, thorny
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Bri"er*y\, a.
    Full of briers; thorny.
    
    
  2. \Bri"er*y\, n.
    A place where briers grow. --Huloet.
    
    
 



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