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Definition of Briarwood
1. Noun. Wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes.
Definition of Briarwood
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Briarwood
Literary usage of Briarwood
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The United Service (1884)
"Mrs. briarwood asked no questions. She knew that the local atmosphere was variable,
... briarwood was conscious, sometimes too much so, of a long line of ..."
2. My Tiny Life: Crime and Passion in a Virtual World by Julian Dibbell (1998)
"Nor did BriarWood escape justice altogether. Etiquette was etiquette, after all,
and even if he was a well-connected friend of wizards, ..."
3. The Home Maker by Jane Cunningham Croly (1889)
"The Colonel greeted him with a demand to have the briarwood carriage brought
over : he was going home that day, ankle or no ankle. ..."