Briony
noun
noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative spelling of bryony. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
"On a sudden a low breath / Of tender air made tremble in the hedge / The fragil bindweed-bells and briony rings; […]"
- 2 a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties wordnet
Synonyms
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More examples"On a sudden a low breath / Of tender air made tremble in the hedge / The fragil bindweed-bells and briony rings; […]"