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Word entry · 6 letters

bryony

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"Climbing vine"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɹaɪəni/Part of speech nounSorted bnoryyStarts with BEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Filled answer is this word (BRYONY).

Definitions

  1. a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties

Word origin

From Middle English brionie, from Latin bryōnia (“bryony”), from Ancient Greek βρυωνία (bruōnía, “bryony”), from βρύω (brúō).

Used in a sentence

  • On a sudden a low breath / Of tender air made tremble in the hedge / The fragil bindweed-bells and briony rings; […]
  • I cycled the three miles each morning between hedges draped with spangled cobwebs and berried bryony.

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