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brierroot

or ··Ǵdz

[ brahy-er-root, -root ]

noun

  1. the root wood of the brier.
  2. certain other woods from which tobacco pipes are made.
  3. a pipe made of brierroot.

brierroot

/ ˈɪəˌː /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of briarroot ˌɴǴǻ
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of brierroot1

First recorded in 1865–70; brier 2 + root 1
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Immediately after the examinations it was announced that the entire school would march to a place called Brierroot Grove, where they would go into their annual encampment for two weeks.

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