Bres

or Bress

[ bres ]

noun

, Irish Legend.

1. a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.

Example Sentences

Bres Gawd, I believes hes fronted kase he lef outen de copration.

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Then they asked was any one among them a good hand with the sword, and they said Bres was the best.

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Then Bres said: "If you spare me, the men of Ireland will reap a harvest of corn every quarter."

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And she brought out the ring then to Bres, and he put it round his middle finger, and it fitted him well.

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And that seemed folly to Bres; he thought the Dagda would have asked more than a heifer of him.

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