briony

[ brahy-uh-nee ]

noun

, plural bri·o·nies.

1. a variant of bryony.

briony

/ ˈbraɪənɪ /

noun

1. See bryony
   a variant spelling of bryony

Example Sentences

When romancing the dewy Briony, the cosmopolitan New Yorker Andrew sounds like the creepy European Humbert Humbert.

From The Daily Beast

The claspers of briony shoot into the spiral, and lay hold of whatever comes in their way, for support.

From Project Gutenberg

To-day there was neither gravedigger nor robin—only the soft drip, drip of the rain on dock and thistle, fern and briony.

From Project Gutenberg

In its perfect state, it feeds on the blossom of the briony.

From Project Gutenberg

All which like other impostures once discovered is easily effected, and in the root of white Briony may be practised every spring.

From Project Gutenberg

I got a blow on the head in a saw mill on Briony Creek and it made me just as useless as a bit of pith.

From Project Gutenberg