Brigit
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Irish Mythology. a goddess of fire, fertility, agriculture, household arts, and wisdom, later associated with St. Brigid.
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Saint. Saint Brigid.
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a female given name.
Example Sentences
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Brigit did not respond to MarketWatch’s request for comment.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026
Brigit agreed to pay $18 million to settle the claims, and FloatMe settled at $3 million.
From Salon • Jan. 17, 2025
Actress Brigit Forsyth, best known for appearing in TV sitcoms Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads and Still Open All Hours, has died aged 83.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2023
“The magnitude of the value of the Bible as a literary work outweighs any violence or profanity which may be contained in the book,” Davis School District Board Vice President Brigit Gerrard said.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023
Ella tried one final time to get Brigit to come.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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