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Bridget

American  
[brij-it] / ˈbrɪdʒ ɪt /

noun

  1. Saint. Brigid, Saint.

  2. a female given name.


Bridget British  
/ ˈbrɪdʒɪt /

noun

  1. Also: Bride.   Brigid.  453–523 ad , Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland. Feast day: Feb 1

  2. Also: Birgitta.  ?1303-73, Swedish nun and visionary; patron saint of Sweden. Feast day: July 23

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