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noun - Irish abbess
BRIDGET - Bridget or Brigid is a Gaelic/Irish female name derived from the noun brígh, meaning "power, strength, vigor, virtue". An alternate meaning of the n...
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Long a popular Irish girl's name, it belonged to the saint who founded Ireland's first nunnery |
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Irish abbess a patron saint of Ireland (453-523) |
(born 1931), English painter full name Bridget Louise Riley. A leading exponent of op art, she worked with flat patterns to create optical illusions of light and movement. Notable paintings: Fall (1963). |
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Bridget or Brigid is a Gaelic/Irish female name derived from the noun brígh, meaning "power, strength, vigor, virtue". An alternate meaning of the name is "exalted one". Its popularity, especially in Ireland, is largely related to the popularity of Saint Brigid of Kildare, who was so popular in Ireland she was known as "Mary of the Gael". This saint took on many of the characteristics of the early Celtic goddess Brigid, who was the goddess of agriculture and healing and possibly also of poetry and fire. One of her epithets was "Brigid of the Holy Fire". In German and Scandinavian countries, the popularity of the name spread due to Saint Bridget of Sweden. * In the Irish language, the name is spelled Brighid or Bríd and is pronounced "bree-yid" or "breej". In the Scottish Gaelic language, the name is spelled Brìghde and is pronounced "breej-eh" At one time the name was so popular for Irish girls that Bridey was used as a slang term for an Irish girl in English-speaking countries. Some Ir |