sweet-briarn.

Forms: (Also as two words.)see sweet adj. and briar n.¹

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsweet-ˌbriar.

A species of rose, the Eglantine, Rosa rubiginosa (and some other species, as R. micracantha), having strong hooked prickles, pink single flowers, and small aromatic leaves; frequently cultivated in gardens.

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1538 W. Turner Libellus de re Herbaria at Cynorrhodos Swete brere aut Eglentyne.

1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. C.vj^v Cynorrhodus named of the latines Rosa canina, is called in englishe a swete brere or an Eglentyne.

1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 276 Some Thickets, made onely of Sweet-Briar, and Honny-suckle, and some Wilde Vine amongst.

a1631 J. Donne Elegie on L.C. in Epicedes 9 If a sweet briar, climbe up by a tree.

1774 G. White Let. 2 Sept. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 104 The fly-catcher..builds in a vine, or a sweetbriar.

1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 467 In the Garden Sweet-briar the leaves [are] beset above with very short hairs, oval-eggshaped.

1802 R. Bloomfield Rural Tales 76 The sweet-brier op'd its pink-ey'd rose, And gave its fragrance to the gale.

allusively.a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) ii. 23 2 Court. O sweet precious bud of beauty! Troth she smells over all the house me thinks. 1 Court. The Sweet Briers but a counterfeit to her, It does exceede you only in the prickle..,Lady.1638 J. Ford Fancies ii. 25 Bill, Pigeon, doe; thou'st be my cattamountaine, and I thy sweet bryer, Honey.attributive.1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 467 Rosa..eglanteria... Sweet-briar Rose.1857 E. L. Birkett Bird's Urinary Deposits (ed. 5) 236 The sweet-briar odour was frequently present.1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants Bedeguar, or Sweet Briar Sponge, a gall found on the Sweet Briar and other Roses.1899 H. Sutcliffe Shameless Wayne xiii. 179 The sweetbriar hedges.

Derivatives

sweet-briary adj. full of sweet-briar.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > thorn-tree or -bush > brier or wild rose-bush > [adjective] > full of

briery1549

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sweet-briary1828

1828 T. Moore We may roam through World ii The wild sweet-briery fence.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	sweet-briar
释义	sweet-briarn. Forms: (Also as two words.)see sweet adj. and briar n.¹ Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsweet-ˌbriar. A species of rose, the Eglantine, Rosa rubiginosa (and some other species, as R. micracantha), having strong hooked prickles, pink single flowers, and small aromatic leaves; frequently cultivated in gardens. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > thorn-tree or -bush > brier or wild rose-bush > [noun] brierc1000 eglaterea1400 eglantinec1400 hound's thornc1420 dogberry1527 dog-briar1530 sweet-briar1538 brier-bush1562 dog bramble1567 canker1582 dog rose1597 canker rose1606 dog-thorn1694 cynorrhodon1706 bramble-rose1713 Scotch rose1731 white dog rose1770 brier-rose1810 bull-brier1860 missionary1881 burnet-rose1884 1538 W. Turner Libellus de re Herbaria at Cynorrhodos Swete brere aut Eglentyne. 1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. C.vj^v Cynorrhodus named of the latines Rosa canina, is called in englishe a swete brere or an Eglentyne. 1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 276 Some Thickets, made onely of Sweet-Briar, and Honny-suckle, and some Wilde Vine amongst. a1631 J. Donne Elegie on L.C. in Epicedes 9 If a sweet briar, climbe up by a tree. 1774 G. White Let. 2 Sept. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 104 The fly-catcher..builds in a vine, or a sweetbriar. 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 467 In the Garden Sweet-briar the leaves [are] beset above with very short hairs, oval-eggshaped. 1802 R. Bloomfield Rural Tales 76 The sweet-brier op'd its pink-ey'd rose, And gave its fragrance to the gale. allusively.a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) ii. 23 2 Court. O sweet precious bud of beauty! Troth she smells over all the house me thinks. 1 Court. The Sweet Briers but a counterfeit to her, It does exceede you only in the prickle..,Lady.1638 J. Ford Fancies ii. 25 Bill, Pigeon, doe; thou'st be my cattamountaine, and I thy sweet bryer, Honey.attributive.1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 467 Rosa..eglanteria... Sweet-briar Rose.1857 E. L. Birkett Bird's Urinary Deposits (ed. 5) 236 The sweet-briar odour was frequently present.1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants Bedeguar, or Sweet Briar Sponge, a gall found on the Sweet Briar and other Roses.1899 H. Sutcliffe Shameless Wayne xiii. 179 The sweetbriar hedges. Derivatives sweet-briary adj. full of sweet-briar. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > thorn-tree or -bush > brier or wild rose-bush > [adjective] > full of briery1549 briereda1554 sweet-briary1828 1828 T. Moore We may roam through World ii The wild sweet-briery fence. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1538
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