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Definition: BERSTLE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Bristle": A short, stiff, coarse hair, as on the back of swine.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Berstle" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Berstle \Bers"tle\, noun. See Bristle. [Obsolete]. (references)

Definition: BERSTLE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Bristle": A short, stiff, coarse hair, as on the back of swine.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "BERSTLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Berstle \Bers"tle\, noun. See Bristle. [Obsolete]. (references)