brierroot
/ˈbrī(ə)rˌro͞ot/ /-ˌro͝ot
/noun
Wood from the nodules of the brier (Erica arborea), used especially for making tobacco pipes.During the Civil War, soldiers carved pipes from brierroot, and chessmen from pine....
- The upper half is Sherlock Holmes with his hat, cloak, and pipe - though whether brierroot or clay can't be determined.
- The familiar brierwood pipe was set between his teeth.
- peripheralisation
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- peripheralization
- peripheralize
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- peripheral nervous system
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