briery
Example Sentences
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Oast said Briery Presbyterian Church in Keysville, which dates to 1755, had the most complete records and reported the enslaved it rented out each year.
From Washington Times • Aug. 8, 2020
Children owned by Briery were twice as likely to die before the age of 10 than enslaved children on a plantation, according to Oast’s research.
From Washington Times • Aug. 8, 2020
BLM spokesman David Briery said the agency would cooperate with the CHP's investigation.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2010
"Brier, a prickly bush; Briery, rough, prickly, full of briers; Sweetbriar, a fragrant shrub."
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold
"Briery Bank ought to be worth a good deal," said David, "when it takes so long to reach it."
From Trading by Warner, Susan
