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briar

[brahy-er] / ˈbraɪ ər /




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The glasses were sold along with a Barling briar pipe and two photographs of the comic.

From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2025

It created a taut moment before we were launched into the briar patch below and Br’er Rabbit could hop to safety.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2024

During the reprise, a complaint by Cinderella’s Prince about the “thicket of briar, 100 feet deep” protecting Sleeping Beauty leads to a tongue-twisting musical exchange:

From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2023

And the witness box is his briar patch.

From Washington Times ● Feb. 27, 2023

I could try to cut through the woods, but around here, they were thick with briar bushes.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate


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