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briery
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective briery has 1 sense
- briery(s = adj.all) barbed, barbellate, briary, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setaceous, setose, spiny, thorny - having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"
CIDE DICTIONARY
briery, a.
Full of briers; thorny. [1913 Webster]
briery, n.
A place where briers grow. Huloet. [1913 Webster]
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