Bridget
Saint, Brigid, Saint.
a female given name.
Contemporary Examples
Mark Darcy Is Dead! British Bridget Jones Fans: It Had to Happen Tom Sykes October 13, 2013
Renee Zellweger’s Face Gets More Medical Scrutiny Than Ebola Emily Shire October 20, 2014
Mark Darcy Is Dead! British Bridget Jones Fans: It Had to Happen Tom Sykes October 13, 2013
Hugh Hefner’s Legacy Richard Porton July 28, 2010
AbleNook designers offer alternative to disaster-relief tents and trailers Nina Strochlic August 17, 2013
Historical Examples
The Rectory Children Mrs Molesworth
Waring’s Peril Charles King
It Never Can Happen Again William De Morgan
Waring’s Peril Charles King
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 Lucy Maud Montgomery
noun Saint Bridget
Also Bride, Brigid. 453–523 ad, Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland. Feast day: Feb 1
Also Birgitta. ?1303-73, Swedish nun and visionary; patron saint of Sweden. Feast day: July 23
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