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Brambly

Brambly \Bram"bly\, a. Pertaining to, resembling, or full of, brambles. ``In brambly wildernesses.''
--Tennyson.

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brambly

a. covered in brambles

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brambly

adj. covered with brambles and ferns and other undergrowth [syn: braky]

Usage examples of "brambly".

They made me come closer, one step after another, until I had one hand in that brambly mane and was just about to scramble up.

Their trunks were hidden to shoulder height by ivy and thick brambly shrubs, and among these shrubs began to appear first the outlines of gravestones and then, as the path ran parallel with the outer wall, the shapes of larger and larger tombs.

I had no one to whisper with and went off, with some plan or other in mind, down a birdless, perhaps brambly path which led straight from the castle pond and whispering grotto to the Zoppot highway.

Sitting beside this crumbling sea-coal fire, Here in the city's ceaseless roar and din, Far from the brambly paths I used to know, Far from the rustling brooks that slip and shine Where the Neponset alders take their glow, I share the tremulous sense of bud and briar And inarticulate ardors of the vine.

In open doorways the children gathered shyly to look at the two strange white men: Skink with his brambly hair, ill-fitting eye and mangy monkey, Max Lamb in his dirty underwear and dog collar.