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Brier-wood   /brˈaɪər-wʊd/   Listen
Brier-wood

noun
1.
Wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes.  Synonyms: briarwood, brierwood.






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"Brier-wood" Quotes from Famous Books



... Tyrrell one whole day, Mrs. Levice said was a liberal education,—so bright, so uncomplaining, so ambitious for her children was she, and such a help and inspiration to her hard-worked husband. Mr. Levice tramped about the woods with Tyrrell and brier-wood pipes, and appreciated the moral bravery of a man who struggled on with a happy face and small hope for any earthly rest. But the children!—Floy with her dreamy face and busy sketch-book, Will with his halo of golden ...
— Other Things Being Equal • Emma Wolf



Words linked to "Brier-wood" :   wood, brierwood, briarwood, briarroot



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