Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Brehon"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Brehon \Bre"hon\, n. [Ir. breitheamh judge.]
An ancient Irish or Scotch judge.
{Brehon laws}, the ancient Irish laws, -- unwritten, like the
common law of England. They were abolished by statute of
Edward III.
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