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A species of Smilax (S. Pseudo-China) growing from New Jersey to the Gulf of Mexico, which has very large tuberous and farinaceous rootstocks, formerly used by the Indians for a sort of bread, and by the negroes as an ingredient in making beer; -- called also bamboo brier and China brier.
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n. i.
To make a brief journey or pleasure excursion; as, to trip to Europe.
n.
A brief flash or gleam, esp. when rapidly repeated.
v. t.
To make an abstract or abridgment of; to shorten; as, to brief pleadings.
n.
A brief or rapid journey; an excursion or jaunt.
n.
The quality of being brief; brevity; conciseness in discourse or writing.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, a telegram; laconic; concise; brief.
v. t.
The act of visiting, or going to see a person or thing; a brief stay of business, friendship, ceremony, curiosity, or the like, usually longer than a call; as, a visit of civility or respect; a visit to Saratoga; the visit of a physician.
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Set with briers.
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Passing before the sight or perception, or, as it were, moving over or across a space or scene viewed, and then disappearing; hence, of short duration; not permanent; not lasting or durable; not stationary; passing; fleeting; brief; transitory; as, transient pleasure.
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Full of briers; thorny.
n.
The brief terminal part of vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part; as, a as in ale ordinarily ends with a vanish of i as in ill, o as in old with a vanish of oo as in foot.
a.
Having no brief; without clients; as, a briefless barrister.
n.
One who makes a brief.
adv.
In a transitory manner; with brief continuance.
v.
A slight and brief essay.
adv.
Briefly.
a.
Hasty; momentary; imperfect; brief; as, a transient view of a landscape.
n.
A place where briers grow.
n.
That which remains but for a brief time.
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