briony

bri·o·ny

[brahy-uh-nee]
noun, plural bri·o·nies.
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briony (ˈbraɪənɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , pl -nies
a variant spelling of bryony

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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
bryony or briony (ˈbraɪənɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , pl -nies
black bryony See also white bryony any of several herbaceous climbing plants of the cucurbitaceous genus Bryonia, of Europe and N Africa
 
[Old English bryōnia, from Latin, from Greek bruōnia]
 
briony or briony
 
n
 
[Old English bryōnia, from Latin, from Greek bruōnia]

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