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brier (2)
bri·er
[
br ər
]
(
plural
bri·ers
)
or
bri·ar
[
br ər
]
(
plural
bri·ars
)
noun
Definition:
thorny wild plant:
a thorny wild plant, especially a trailing rose
[
Old English
brēr
, origin ?
]
bri·er·y
adjective
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