About The Word Brehon
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What's The Definition Of Brehon?Synonyms | Synonyms for Brehon: Related Terms | Find terms related to Brehon: See Also | Brehon In Webster's Dictionary \Bre"hon\, n. [Ir. breitheamh judge.]
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.
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