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BRID
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English
English : variant of Bridge.Americanized form of German Brücker (see Brucker).
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English
English : variant of Bridge. The -s generally represents the genitive case, but may occasionally be a plural. In some cases this name denoted someone from the Flemish city of Bruges (Brugge), meaning ‘bridges’, which had extensive trading links with England in the Middle Ages.
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English : habitational name from some minor place called Brid(e)well, as for example Bridwell in Uffculme, Devon, or Bridewell Springs in Westbury, Wiltshire; both are named with Old English br̄d ‘surging’ or br̄d ‘bride’ + well(a) ‘spring’ (perhaps a spring associated with a fertility cult). There may be other places so called with different derivations, for example from Old English bridd ‘nestling’, ‘young bird’ or from St. Bride (see Kilbride).
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English : habitational name from Bridgwater in Somerset; the water which the bridge at Bridgwater crosses is the Parrett river, but the place name actually derives from Brigewaltier, i.e. ‘Walter’s bridge’, after Walter de Dowai, the 12th-century owner.
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English : habitational name, perhaps from a place in Norfolk named Bridgham, from Old English brycg ‘bridge’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’, or from Bridgeham Grange in Surrey, which probably has the same origin.
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English
English : probably an altered spelling of Bridges.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Bridget, BRIDGETTE means "exalted one."
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English (Wiltshire)
English (Wiltshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a well dedicated to St. Bride or by a stream frequented by birds (Old English bridd).
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Celtic Irish
ACeltic Bridget, meaning strong. Although Bride was once a common name in England and Scotland,...
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English
English : habitational name, probably from Bridgeford in Northumberland, Bridgford in Staffordshire, or East or West Bridgford in Nottinghamshire, which are named with Old English brycg ‘bridge’ + ford ‘ford’.
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English
English : variant spelling of Bridgeman.
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English
English : from Middle English brigge ‘bridge’, Old English brycg, applied as a topographic name for someone who lived near a bridge, a metonymic occupational name for a bridge keeper, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this element, as for example Bridge in Kent or Bridge Sollers in Herefordshire. Building and maintaining bridges was one of the three main feudal obligations, along with bearing arms and maintaining fortifications. The cost of building a bridge was often defrayed by charging a toll, the surname thus being acquired by the toll gatherer.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic BrÃghid, BRIDGET means "exalted one."
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English American
Lives near a bridge.
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Respelling of German Brücker or Brügger, habitational names for someone from any of numerous places in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland named Bruck or Brugg, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a bridge (see Brucker).Altered spellin
Respelling of German Brücker or Brügger, habitational names for someone from any of numerous places in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland named Bruck or Brugg, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a bridge (see Brucker).Altered spelling of German Brücher, a topographic name for someone who lived by a swamp, from Middle High German bruoch ‘swamp’ + the suffix -er, denoting an inhabitant.English (Somerset) : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Brooker.
Female
Irish
Pet form of Irish Bride, BRIDIE means "exalted one."
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by or kept a bridge (see Bridge).Americanized form of German Bruckmann (see Bruckman).James Bridgeman or Bridgman (1620–76) came to Hartford, CT, from Winchester, Hampshire, England, in 1640.
Female
Irish
Modern form of Irish BrÃd, BRIDE means "exalted one."
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English
English : variant spelling of Bridgeford.
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English
English : variant spelling of Bridgewater.
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v. t.
To build a bridge or bridges on or over; as, to bridge a river.
n.
A male friend who attends upon a bridegroom and bride at their marriage; the "best man."
n.
A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; -- usually called a bridge wall.
imp. & p. p.
of Bridge
v. t.
To open or make a passage, as by a bridge.
n.
A house of correction for the confinement of disorderly persons; -- so called from a hospital built in 1553 near St. Bride's (or Bridget's) well, in London, which was subsequently a penal workhouse.
n.
A fortification commanding the extremity of a bridge nearest the enemy, to insure the preservation and usefulness of the bridge, and prevent the enemy from crossing; a tete-de-pont.
v. t.
To restrain, guide, or govern, with, or as with, a bridle; to check, curb, or control; as, to bridle the passions; to bridle a muse.
n.
The snaffle and rein of a military bridle, which acts independently of the bit, at the pleasure of the rider. It is used in connection with a curb bit, which has its own rein.
n.
A bridge keeper; a warden or a guard for a bridge.
n.
One who bridles; one who restrains and governs, as with a bridle.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bridge
n.
A board or plank used as a bridge.
pl.
of Bridesman
v. t.
To put a bridle upon; to equip with a bridle; as, to bridle a horse.
a.
Having no bridge; not bridged.
a.
Full of bridges.
imp. & p. p.
of Bridle
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bridle