Bres

or Bress

[ bres ]

nounIrish Legend.
  1. a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.

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How to use Bres in a sentence

  • I can't bress de Lord enough; and bress you, chile: I can't love you enough for comin.

    The Boys of '61 | Charles Carleton Coffin.
  • De Lord bress you, Doctor, for opening de prison for dem dat is bound!

    The Minister's Wooing | Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • Lor bress ye, Squire Marvyn, we wont hab her goin on dis yer way, she said.

    The Minister's Wooing | Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • Bress de Lawd, how wuz I ergwine ter know de munny wuz gwine to stay at de tuther eend und I at disser eend?

    The Broken Sword | Dennison Worthington
  • Miss Alice, bress yer life, Gord aint ergwine ter suffer his people ter be mommucked up in no sich er fashion.

    The Broken Sword | Dennison Worthington