Usually means: Ancient Irish judge or lawyer.
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  1. brehon: Merriam-Webster
  2. brehon: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Brehon, brehon: Wordnik
  4. brehon: Wiktionary
  5. Brehon: Dictionary.com
  6. Brehon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Brehon: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. brehon: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Brehon: Rhymezone
  10. Brehon: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. brehon: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. brehon: FreeDictionary.org
  13. brehon: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  14. Brehon: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. brehon: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (brehon)

▸ noun:  (Ireland, historical) A judge or lawgiver in ancient Celtic Ireland.

Similar:
Brennan, brieve, bohereen, Irishian, Briccriu, Hibernensis, aenach, Briody, Blaí Briugu, bree, more...

Phrases:
brehon law, brehon laws, Brehon B. Somervell, more...

Adjectives:
chief, old, own, irish, new, good, aged, principal, local

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Similar:
Brennan, brieve, bohereen, Irishian, Briccriu, Hibernensis, aenach, Briody, Blaí Briugu, bree, more...

Phrases:
brehon law, brehon laws, Brehon B. Somervell, more...

Adjectives:
chief, old, own, irish, new, good, aged, principal, local



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