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Briar
Meaning
Noun
●
Any of many
plants
with
thorny
stems
growing
in
dense
clusters
, such as many in the Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax genera.
●
Anything
sharp
or
unpleasant
to the feelings.
●
The
white
heath
(Erica arborea), a
thorny
Mediterranean shrub.
●
A
pipe
for
smoking
, made from the
roots
of that shrub.
Name
●
A
topographic
surname
from Middle English.
●
A
unisex
given name
from English.
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Origin
briar
English
bruyère
French
brær
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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