saint bridget

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Noun saint bridget has 1 sense

Bridget, Saint Bridget, St. Bridget, Brigid, Saint Brigid, St. Brigid, Bride, Saint Bride, St. Bride - Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523)
--₁ is a kind of abbess, mother superior, prioress; saint

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Saint Bridget

Definition:

Saint Bridget, also known as Saint Brigid, was an Irish saint and one of the patron saints of Ireland. She is believed to have co-founded the first monastic settlement in Kildare, Ireland. Saint Bridget is highly revered for her holiness, piety, and acts of charity.

Part of Speech:

Noun (proper)

Senses:

A female saint or holy figure venerated in the Roman Catholic Church and Ireland.

Popular Usage:

Saint Bridget is widely celebrated on February 1st each year, which is known as Saint Brigid's Day. Many people visit her sacred well and tie ribbons as a sign of devotion.

Local Usage:

In Kildare, Ireland, Saint Bridget's monastery is a popular pilgrimage site, attracting locals and tourists alike who seek spiritual blessings and guidance.

Sample Sentences:

On Saint Brigid's Day, families traditionally make a Saint Bridget's cross from straw to hang in their homes for protection.
Many devotees pray to Saint Bridget for her intercession in times of need.
The annual Saint Bridget's Festival brings together locals and pilgrims to honor the saint's life and legacy.

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