I. briar
variant of brier
II. bri·ar ˈbrī(ə)r, -īə noun
or briar pipe
( -s )
Etymology: brier (II) , briar (heath)
1. : a tobacco pipe made from the root of any of several brier plants ; especially : a tobacco pipe made from the burl of a brier of southern Europe ( Erica arborea )
2. : oak 3
III. briar noun
( -s )
Etymology: perhaps from brier (I) , briar; from a comparison of the teeth of a saw to the thorns of a brier
: crosscut saw