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Definition of Brinier
1. briny [adj] - See also: briny
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brinier
Literary usage of Brinier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Histoire de la réunion du Dauphiné à la France by Jules Guiffrey (1868)
"En effem, nous trouvons dams. Pilate ‘ ha mention d.'uise pro.curation passle
par Jacques brinier pour ..."
2. South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917 by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1920)
"Little clouds of faint violet-coloured mist rise from the lower and brinier
portions of the pack, which stretches unbroken to the horizon. ..."
3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1870)
"... or the reverse of the integrity of the alleged spurs of Robert Bruce, and that
he will not cease till he has done so. A “BRIniER SCOT.” Birmingham. ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1849)
"... put in the third mate, who was a brinier individual by far, and a true seaman,
but wished to pay his compliments too, between his mouthfuls. ..."
5. The Greater Abbeys of England by Francis Aidan Gasquet (1908)
"It was founded in 1196 by William brinier, was endowed with much property in the
neighbourhood, and was given the patronage of several churches and chapels. ..."
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