brier¹ or briar /brīr or brīˈər/, also (Spenser, etc) brere /brēr/

1. A prickly shrub
2. A wild rosebush

briered or briared adjective

Caught in or covered with briers

brierˈy adjective

1. Thorny
2. Full of briers

sweetbrier

Eglantine, a wild rose (Rosa rubiginosa) with scented leaves

brier² or briar /brīˈər/

1. The white heath (Erica arborea), a S European shrub
2. A tobacco pipe made out of its root (also briˈer-root or briˈer-wood)

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