Bridget

American  

[brij-it] / ˈbrɪdʒ ɪt /

noun

1. Saint. Brigid, Saint.

2. a female given name.

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Bridget British  

/ ˈbrɪdʒɪt /

noun

1. Also: Bride.   Brigid.  453–523 _ad , Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland. Feast day: Feb 1

2. Also: Birgitta.  ?1303-73, Swedish nun and visionary; patron saint of Sweden. Feast day: July 23

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Example Sentences

Bridget Peck, wellbeing coordinator at the home, said she had seen the benefit in bringing animals to the residents.

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Auctioneer Bridget Meadows said: "These lots form a wonderful insight into Agatha Christie's personal life at Greenway House."

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Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has also signalled there needed to be a clearer set of criteria for when children access which level of support.

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Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said the new guidance would deliver "pragmatic support for teachers, reassurance for parents, and above all, the safety and wellbeing of children and young people".

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The government is launching a 10-year plan to transform school and college buildings, which Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has called a "turning point".

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