Brehon

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One of the ancient hereditary judges of Ireland, similar to those of Scotland during its Celtic period.
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  • noun. An ancient Irish or Scotch judge.
  • noun. the ancient Irish laws, -- unwritten, like the common law of England. They were abolished by statute of Edward III.
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  • noun. A judge or lawgiver in ancient Celtic Ireland.
    • Word Usage
    "Sechnall, his bishop; Mochta, his priest; Bishop Ere, his brehon; Bishop"
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