breagerey

Manx

noun
Definitions
  • liar, romancer, storyteller

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish brécaire (deceiver, liar, flatterer, hypocrite) derived from Old Irish bréc (lie, deception, falsehood).

Origin

Old Irish

bréc

Gloss

lie, deception, falsehood

Concept
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