brier
11brier — 1. n. (also briar) any prickly bush esp. of a wild rose. Phrases and idioms: brier rose dog rose. sweet brier a wild rose, Rosa eglanteria, with small fragrant leaves and flowers. Derivatives: briery adj. Etymology: OE braeligr, brer, of unkn.… …
12brier — brier1 briery, adj. /bruy euhr/, n. 1. a prickly plant or shrub, esp. the sweetbrier or a greenbrier. 2. a tangled mass of prickly plants. 3. a thorny stem or twig. Also, briar. [bef. 1000; ME brer, OE braer, brer; akin to BRAMBLE] …
13brier — (bri é) v. a. Écraser la pâte avec la brie. ÉTYMOLOGIE Brie 1. SUPPLÉMENT AU DICTIONNAIRE BRIER. Ajoutez : 2° Passer le chanvre au brioir. Dans l Aunis, on dit brayer ou bréger, Gloss. aunisien, la Rochelle, 1870, p. 77 …
14brier — Synonyms and related words: adherent, adhesive, barnacle, bramble, brier bush, bristle, bulldog, burr, bush, cactus, catchweed, cement, cleavers, decal, decalcomania, glue, goose grass, gunk, leech, limpet, molasses, mucilage, needle, nettle,… …
15Brier — Original name in latin Brier Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/Los Angeles longitude 47.78454 latitude 122.27429 altitude 124 Population 6087 Date 2011 05 14 …
16brier — bri·er || braɪə n. thorny plant or bush, wild rose bush; branch from a thorny plant (also brier) …
17Brier — Sp Brãjeris Ap Brier L u. JAV (Džordžija) …
18brier — briar, brier Both spellings are used of two distinct words, meaning respectively a prickly bush and a type of wood (or a pipe made from it). The preferred spelling for both words is briar …
19Brier Hill — is a neighborhood in Youngstown, Ohio, that was once viewed as the city s Little Italy district. [ Trolio (2004), P. 203.] The neighborhood, which was the site of the city s first Italian settlement, stretches along the western edge of Youngstown …
20Brier Tim Hortons — 2005 Le Brier Tim Hortons, aussi connu sous le nom de Le Brier, est le championnat canadien annuel de curling masculin, sanctionné par l Association canadienne de curling (ACC). L évènement actuel porte le nom de son commanditaire majeur, la… …
