brigge

English

Noun

brigge

1. Obsolete form of bridge.
   • c, 1375, Geoffrey Chaucer, Canterbury Tales[1]

     At Trumpyngtoun, nat fer fro Cantebrigge,

     There gooth a brook, and over that a brigge

     At Trumpington not far from Cambridge,

     there goes a brook, and over that a bridge

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