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bristly

[bris-lee] / ˈbrɪs li /


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Ogwen Valley, Llanberis and RAF Valley mountain rescue teams and the coastguard helicopter recovered the body from Glyder Fach's Bristly Ridge.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2022

Bristly hair stuck out of his cheeks and chin.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

Bristly fox-haired Tallien, once Able Editor, still young in years, is now become most gloomy, potent; a Pluto on Earth, and has the keys of Tartarus.

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas




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