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Look up: Briar

  1. briar
    [n] - a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Briar
    Bri'ar noun Same as Brier .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/97

  3. briar
    1. A plant with a slender woody stem bearing stout prickles; especially, species of Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax. ... 2. Anything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings. 'The thorns and briers of reproof.' (Cowper) Brier root, the root of the southern Smilax laurifolia and S. Walleri; used for tobacco pipes...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. briar
    briar pipe noun a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. briar
    noun evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Briar
    • (n.) A plant with a slender woody stem bearing stout prickles; especially, species of Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax. • (n.) Same as Brier. • (n.) Fig.: Anything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Briar
    Briar is a English mixed name. The meaning of the name is `Thorny Shrub` Where is it used? The name Briar is mainly used In English. From Old English. The name Briar doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Briar seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys and

  8. briar
    briar: see brier.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09111

  9. Briar
    Briar (Erica arborea) is a plant of the Ericaceae family. Briar pipes are made from its roots.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow



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