birsy

Adjective

 * 1)  bristling, bristly (of an animal such as a wolf or a bear).
 * 2) * 2000, William Soutar, Into a Room: Selected Poems of William Soutar :
 * Raw upon raw the birsy bere, Rax't up, sae routh and green.
 * Raw upon raw the birsy bere, Rax't up, sae routh and green.