VividLex

Home / Thesaurus / brehon

Thesaurus: brehon

An ancient Irish or Scotch judge.

Full dictionary entry Search Lens associations

Related headwords

ancientdefinitionirishdefinitionjudgedefinitionlawsdefinitionscotchdefinitioncommondefinitionedwarddefinitionEnglanddefinitionIIIdefinitionlawdefinitionlikedefinitionstatutedefinitiontheydefinitionunwrittendefinitionabolisheddefinitionbreezelessneighborbreezesneighborbreezierneighborbreeziestneighborbreezilyneighborbreezinessneighborbreezingneighborbreezyneighborbregmaneighborbregmaticneighborbrelanneighborbrelan carreneighborbrelan favorineighbor

Definitions

  1. n. An ancient Irish or Scotch judge.
  2. An ancient Irish or Scotch judge. Brehon laws, the ancient Irish laws, -- unwritten, like the common law of England. They were abolished by statute of Edward III.
  3. An ancient Irish or Scotch judge. Brehon laws, the ancientIrish laws, -- unwritten, like the common law of England. They wereabolished by statute of Edward III.
  4. n. An ancient Irish or Scotch judge.