Definitions
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- noun Celtic goddess of fire and fertility and agriculture and household arts and wisdom; later associated with Saint Bridget
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Examples
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Ariana could only imagine she was calling Brigit out on the immature tone of her statement.
Beautiful Disaster Kate Brian 2009
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Spirit Trail Fiberworks "Brigit" in what appears to be an unnamed colorway.
Archive 2009-08-01 Presents 2009
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Spirit Trail Fiberworks "Brigit" in what appears to be an unnamed colorway.
To the Summit! Presents 2009
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"Brigit," he asked, recognising her for the first time, "are you in love with Joyselle?"
The Halo Bettina Von Hutten 1915
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"Brigit," he burst out abruptly, as she came in, "when will you marry me?"
The Halo Bettina Von Hutten 1915
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This basket, called Brigit’s Bed, was laid in the hearth and allowed to burn by the women of the household.
2007 February | the blog of author, illustrator and designer Kris Waldherr - Part 2 2007
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This basket, called Brigit’s Bed, was laid in the hearth and allowed to burn by the women of the household.
goddess painting of the day: brigit | the blog of author, illustrator and designer Kris Waldherr 2007
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We'll see if that's true, because the whole thing is sounding a lot like Bogart's line in The Maltese Falcon after he lists all the reasons he's turning in Brigit O'Shaugnessy: Maybe some of them aren't important--I won't argue that.
Andrew Reinbach: The Case Against Clarence Thomas Andrew Reinbach 2011
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Despite this power, the story exploits the weaknesses of Brigit and her cohorts to increase the stakes very well.
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While many of the vivid characters, the least of which Brigit, stayed with me when I put this book down, some may find the story structure somewhat disorienting.
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