Definition of "briery" [bri•er•y]

• Alternative spelling of briary. (adjective)
• A place where briars grow. (noun)

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• "BRIERY: I usually think of California Zinfandel rather than Bordeaux when the term briery comes into play."
• "It was a grassy, briery, moist defile, affording some shelter to any person who had sought it; but the party perambulated it in vain, and ascended on the other side."
• "While abstractions like Seuss's Grinch had already penetrated the briery thicket of deeply inculcated narcissism densely entwined around my social conscience, my commitment to dwelling in a spiritual realm approaching the antithesis of our indoctrination reached new heights this Thanksgiving."