berie

[A.S. bearo a high or hilly place, a grove, a wood, a hill covered with wood.] A grove or garden. "The cell a chappell had on th' easterne side, Upon the wester side a grove or berie ." Sir J. Harrington: Orl. Fur . xli. 57. * běr'-i-ěng, pr . par . [BURYING.] *běr-i-is, s . ( Scotch .) [A.S. byrigels = a sepulchre.] A sepulchre; sepulture. [BIRIEL.] "The body of the quene (becaus scho slew hir self) wes inhibit to lye in cristin beriis ."-Bellend.: Cron, bk. ix., ch. 29. (Jamie son.)