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briw

[breu]

noun

LanguageManx

Meaning
  1. judge
  2. brehon
  3. A person who presides over a court of law and makes legal decisions.
Examples

Ren y briw cur kied da'n aggyrtagh.

The judge gave permission to the lawyer.

Pronunciationbreu

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteHistorically, this refers to a traditional legal judge or Brehon.

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