Brigid
WordNet
noun
(1) Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523)
WiktionaryText
Proper noun
- The goddess of the Sacred Flame of Kildare and the patron goddess of the Druids. Daughter of Dagda of the Tuatha Dé Danann.
- Brigid of Kildare (c.451-521), an Irish saint partly confused with the goddess.
- sometimes borrowed from Irish. English form: Bridget.