Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
breer .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Archaic A brier.
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- noun Obsolete form of
brier .
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Examples
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And build their mossy homes in field and brere; 160
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Bonny lassie O! The bloom's on the brere, bonny lassie O! Oak apples on the tree; and wilt thou gang to see
Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet" J. L. Cherry
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Quan the brere was onbred, than hadde it non rynd;
Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series Frank Sidgwick
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She's dearer to my eye than the rose upon the brere;
Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet" J. L. Cherry
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And build their mossy homes in field and brere; 160
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She's dearer to my eye than the rose upon the brere;
Life and Remains of John Clare Cherry, J L 1872
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Bonny lassie O! The bloom's on the brere, bonny lassie O! Oak apples on the tree; and wilt thou gang to see
Life and Remains of John Clare Cherry, J L 1872
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Bonny lassie O! The bloom's on the brere, bonny lassie O! Oak apples on the tree; and wilt thou gang to see
Poems Chiefly from Manuscript John Clare 1828
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And build their mossy homes in field and brere; _160
The Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley — Volume 1 Percy Bysshe Shelley 1807
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And build their mossy homes in field and brere; _160
The Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley — Complete Percy Bysshe Shelley 1807
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