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What does Brigid mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Brigid? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. (Irish) The goddess of the Sacred Flame of Kildare and the patron goddess of the Druids. Daughter of Dagda of the Tuatha Dé Danann.
  2. Brigid of Kildare (c.451-521), an Irish saint partly confused with the goddess.
  3. A female given name sometimes borrowed from Irish. English form: Bridget.
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Then it was that Brigid slept at the preaching, and Patrick did not allow her to be awakened.
Brigid and Colum-cille, and of all the other saints whose churches had been destroyed by him.
Brigid Mooney and Evelyn Shaw served a lovely tea with lots of tasty seasonal goodies.
Saint Brigid is one of the great figures in the epoch immediately succeeding the first coming of the Word.
A beggar man one day called at the Dun and Brigid, being unable to find anything of value to give him, parted with her father's sword and sent him on his way.
Sam had figured out that Brigid, in a plan to frame Thursby, had drawn Archer into the alleyway and killed him with Thursby's weapon.

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