BRIER


Meaning of BRIER in English

n. (also briar) any prickly bush esp. of a wild rose. brier-rose dog-rose. sweet-brier a wild rose, Rosa eglanteria, with small fragrant leaves and flowers. briery adj.

[ OE br‘r, brer, of unkn. orig. ]

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