See Also: Penzance brier(dictionary)
Pirates of Penzance, The(dictionary)
Mounts Bay-Penzance Beach(tourism)
dog-brier(medicine)
brier(1)(dictionary)
brier(2)(dictionary)
brier(encyclopedia)
brier(dictionary)
bull brier(medicine)

borough (oh) and Penzance brier (iou)


borough (oh)



[Language: Old English; Origin: burg 'castle, town defended by a wall']
a town, or part of a large city, that is responsible for managing its own schools, hospitals, roads etc
::the borough of Queens in New York City
::Lambeth Borough Council

Penzance brier (iou)



Penzance brier noun phr. E20.
[James Plaisted Wilde, Lord Penzance (1816-99), English lawyer and amateur horticulturist.]
Any of various hybrid roses derived from the sweet-brier, Rosa rubiginosa, first developed by Lord Penzance.