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   briard
         n 1: old French breed of large strong usually black dogs having
               a long tail and long wavy and slightly stiff coat

English Dictionary: Bewahrer des Bestehenden by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
briarroot
n
  1. hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
briarwood
n
  1. wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes
    Synonym(s): briarwood, brierwood, brier-wood
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
brier-wood
n
  1. wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes
    Synonym(s): briarwood, brierwood, brier-wood
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
brierwood
n
  1. wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes
    Synonym(s): briarwood, brierwood, brier-wood
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bearherd \Bear"herd`\, n.
      A man who tends a bear.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bearward \Bear"ward`\, n. [Bear + ward a keeper.]
      A keeper of bears. See {Bearherd}. [R.] --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Spicknel \Spick"nel\, n. [Contr. from spike nail a large, long
      nail; -- so called in allusion to the shape of its capillary
      leaves.] (Bot.)
      An umbelliferous herb ({Meum Athamanticum}) having finely
      divided leaves, common in Europe; -- called also {baldmoney},
      {mew}, and {bearwort}. [Written also {spignel}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Boride \Bo"ride\, n. (Chem.)
      A binary compound of boron with a more positive or basic
      element or radical; -- formerly called {boruret}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Boruret \Bo"ru*ret\, n. (Chem.)
      A boride. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Boride \Bo"ride\, n. (Chem.)
      A binary compound of boron with a more positive or basic
      element or radical; -- formerly called {boruret}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Boruret \Bo"ru*ret\, n. (Chem.)
      A boride. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Brier \Bri"er\, Briar \Bri"ar\, n. [OE. brere, brer, AS.
      br[c7]r, br[91]r; cf. Ir. briar prickle, thorn, brier, pin,
      Gael. preas bush, brier, W. prys, prysg.]
      1. A plant with a slender woody stem bearing stout prickles;
            especially, species of {Rosa}, {Rubus}, and {Smilax}.
  
      2. Fig.: Anything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings.
  
                     The thorns and briers of reproof.      --Cowper.
  
      {Brier root}, the root of the southern {Smilax laurifolia}
            and {S. Walteri}; -- used for tobacco pipes.
  
      {Cat brier}, {Green brier}, several species of Smilax ({S.
            rotundifolia}, etc.)
  
      {Sweet brier} ({Rosa rubiginosa}). See {Sweetbrier}.
  
      {Yellow brier}, the {Rosa Eglantina}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Briered \Bri"ered\, a.
      Set with briers. --Chatterton.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Brewerton, NY (CDP, FIPS 8059)
      Location: 43.23554 N, 76.14175 W
      Population (1990): 2954 (1260 housing units)
      Area: 8.2 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 13029

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Briarwood, KY (city, FIPS 9532)
      Location: 38.27771 N, 85.59021 W
      Population (1990): 658 (358 housing units)
      Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
   Briarwood, ND (city, FIPS 9320)
      Location: 46.78623 N, 96.79376 W
      Population (1990): 88 (27 housing units)
      Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 58104

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Briarwood Beach, OH (village, FIPS 8518)
      Location: 41.07487 N, 81.90493 W
      Population (1990): 682 (241 housing units)
      Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Brohard, WV
      Zip code(s): 26138

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Broward County, FL (county, FIPS 11)
      Location: 26.14614 N, 80.45289 W
      Population (1990): 1255488 (628660 housing units)
      Area: 3131.0 sq km (land), 287.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Browardale, FL (CDP, FIPS 8875)
      Location: 26.12830 N, 80.19281 W
      Population (1990): 6257 (1807 housing units)
      Area: 2.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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