The white and bristly beard.

I don't know what bristly means.

Do you know what bristly is?

- Bristly? With t-l-y? - Yes.

"Bristly..." "covered with short, stiff hair."

Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard.

- What was the sentence? - "The white and bristly beard".

So a bristly beard is a stiff beard.

Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard.

I don't want to go to school! I'll explain it to Mrs. Bristly.