"Brigus" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈbɹɪ.ɡəs/
Rhymes: -ɪɡəs Etymology: Unknown; possibly from French bigue (“intrigue”), or named after Brickhouse, a former town in England. Etymology templates: {{unknown|en}} Unknown, {{cog|fr|bigue||intrigue}} French bigue (“intrigue”), {{m|en|Brickhouse}} Brickhouse, {{lang|en|<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Brickhouse</i>}} Brickhouse, {{named-after|en|<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">Brickhouse</i>|nocap=1}} named after Brickhouse, {{l|en|England}} England Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Brigus
  1. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Newfoundland and Labrador, Towns in Canada, Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador
    Sense id: en-Brigus-en-name-nzludDn5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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