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Pronunciation : Ber"ry
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [OE. berie, AS. berie, berige; akin to D. bes, G. beere, OS. and OHG. beri, Icel. ber, Sw. b?r, Goth. basi, and perh. Skr. bhas to eat.]
Definition : 1. Any small fleshy fruit, as the strawberry, mulberry, huckleberry, etc.
2. (Bot.)
Defn: A small fruit that is pulpy or succulent throughout, having seeds loosely imbedded in the pulp, as the currant, grape, blueberry.
3. The coffee bean.
4. One of the ova or eggs of a fish. Travis. In berry, containing ova or spawn.
pl. Berries.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ber"ry
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To bear or produce berries.
i. [imp. & p. p. Berried; p. pr. & vb. n. Berrying.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ber"ry
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [AS. beorh. See Barrow a hill.]
Definition : Defn: A mound; a hillock. W. Browne.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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