"Brigg" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Middle English brigge, from Old English brycġ (“bridge”). Doublet of bridge and Bruges. Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|brigge}} Middle English brigge, {{der|en|ang|brycġ||bridge}} Old English brycġ (“bridge”), {{doublet|en|bridge|Bruges}} Doublet of bridge and Bruges Head templates: {{en-prop}} Brigg
  1. A market town in North Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA0007). Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Lincolnshire, England, Towns in England, Towns in Lincolnshire, England
    Sense id: en-Brigg-en-name-faTOqD2L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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