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Definition of Sweetbriar
1. Noun. Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
Generic synonyms: Rose, Rosebush
Definition of Sweetbriar
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweetbriar
Literary usage of Sweetbriar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1808)
"Mademoiselle Theodore Oliver Cromwell Florizel King Herod. sweetbriar.. Gimcrack.
... Curiosity, by Snap 1777 Sister to sweetbriar, by Syphon .. 1778 . ..."
2. The "new Chum" in Australia, Or, The Scenery, Life, and Manners of by Percy Clarke (1886)
"CHAPTER XX. Bass's Straits.—A Double Signification.—The Tamar.—The Boat walks
ashore.—The Cabman and his Wiles.—The sweetbriar, its Poetry and Prose. ..."
3. Caedmon's Vision and Other Poems by Sarson C. J. Ingham (1882)
"... On the lawns and white walks tracing the rare foliage of the trees.
* sweetbriar (eglantine). In the language of flowers, the emblem of poetic fame. ..."
4. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1808)
"Mademoiselle Theodore Oliver Cromwell Florizel King Herod. sweetbriar.. Gimcrack.
... Curiosity, by Snap 1777 Sister to sweetbriar, by Syphon .. 1778 . ..."
5. The "new Chum" in Australia, Or, The Scenery, Life, and Manners of by Percy Clarke (1886)
"CHAPTER XX. Bass's Straits.—A Double Signification.—The Tamar.—The Boat walks
ashore.—The Cabman and his Wiles.—The sweetbriar, its Poetry and Prose. ..."
6. Caedmon's Vision and Other Poems by Sarson C. J. Ingham (1882)
"... On the lawns and white walks tracing the rare foliage of the trees.
* sweetbriar (eglantine). In the language of flowers, the emblem of poetic fame. ..."
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