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Definition of Briered
1. a. Set with briers.
Definition of Briered
1. Adjective. Set with briers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Briered
1. covered with briers [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Briered
Literary usage of Briered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Contemplation: A Poem : with Tales, and Other Poetical Compositions by John Penwarne (1807)
"... THE briered DELL. Written in a secluded cottage, whilst viewing an ancient
Gothic Cattle which stood on a neighbouring hill. WHILE the lofty mountain ..."
2. The World's Best Poetry by Bliss Carman (1904)
"Hark! the raven flaps his wing In the briered dell below; Hark ! the death-owl
loud doth sing To the nightmares as they go. My love is dead, etc. ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1829)
"Warm from his ray-fringed bed, the sun Bursts on the rocks of Mangerton ; Its
briered path and frowning brow, In their effulgence gleaming now, ..."
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