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brehon Meaning & Definition

What Does Brehon Mean?

Brehon is a noun that means A judge or lawgiver in ancient Celtic Ireland.

Brehon Definition (Noun)

  1. A judge or lawgiver in ancient Celtic Ireland.

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Word Forms & Grammar

brehon (plural brehons)

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Origin of Brehon

From an Anglicized oblique form (such as genitive singular breitheamhan or dative singular breitheamhain) of Irish breitheamh, from Old Irish brithem, from breth (“judgment”).

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