bridget
n. countable C2 Proficiency US //ˈbɹɪdʒət// brid·get
n. an archaic word for a bridge. You will only see this in old texts or poetry.
n. an obsolete term for a bridge, found primarily in Early Modern English literature and poetry.
The old bridget crossed the river.
The poet described the stone bridget as a silent witness to history.
In the archaic text, the crumbling bridget symbolised the fragile connection between the two warring kingdoms.
English form of the Irish saints' name Brighid, Brigid. Doublet of Bride.