Definition of St. brigid

1. Noun. Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523).


Lexicographical Neighbors of St. Brigid

St. Athanasius
St. Augustine
St. Baeda
St. Barbara's herb
St. Basil
St. Basil the Great
St. Beda
St. Bede
St. Benedict
St. Bernard
St. Bernards
St. Boniface
St. Bride
St. Bridget
St. Brigid
St. Bruno
St. Catharines
St. Christopher
St. Christopher-Nevis
St. Cloud
St. Crispin
St. Dabeoc's heath
St. David
St. Denis
St. Dominic
St. Edward the Confessor
St. Edward the Martyr
St. Elias Mountains
St. Elias Range

Literary usage of St. brigid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal by Bond & Share Society, New Hampshire Dental Society, American Wine Society, Manning Valley Historical Society (1908)
"Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society. The Monastery of St. Brigid, ... St Brigid ..."

2. A Dictionary of Saintly Women by Agnes Baillie Cunninghame Dunbar (1904)
"st. brigid (5-11). Colgan, in his History of the Irish Saints, speaks of twenty-five Brigids, some of whom are distinguishable from each other, ..."

3. The history of Ireland by Thomas Moore (1845)
"Among the miracles and gifts by which, no le?s than by her works of charity and holiness, the fame of st. brigid and her numerous altars was extended, ..."

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