Definition of Brigue. Meaning of Brigue. Synonyms of Brigue

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Definition of Brigue

Brigue
Brigue Brigue, n. [F. brigue, fr. LL. briga quarrel. See Brigand.] A cabal, intrigue, faction, contention, strife, or quarrel. [Obs.] --Chesterfield.
Brigue
Brigue Brigue, v. i. [F. briguer. See Brigue, n.] To contend for; to canvass; to solicit. [Obs.] --Bp. Hurd.

Meaning of Brigue from wikipedia

- Brig, officially Brig-Glis (French: Brigue-Glis; Italian: Briga-Glis), is a historic town and muni****lity in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais...
- La Brigue (French pronunciation: [la bʁiɡ]; Ligurian: Briga; Occitan: La Briga; Italian: Briga Marittima) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department...
- fortress” or “height, then castle”. Mentioned for the first time in 1215, Brigue was not recognized as a town until the 17th century. It underwent major...
- Jeanne de Brigue (died 19 August 1391) was a French soothsayer accused of witchcraft. Brigue originally from the Ardennes was accused of witchcraft, while...
- Saint-André Saint-Paulin Saint-Rémy Spinosien Tarentais Tome d'Arles Tome de la Brigue Tome de la Vésubie Tome des Bauges - Savoie, Haute-Savoie Tomme au Fenouil...
- with the following cantons: Nice, cantons: Nice (2 cantons), Aspremont, La Brigue, Menton, Monaco, Roquebillière, Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée, Saorge, L'Escarène...
- is a Roman Catholic shrine located four kilometers (2.5 miles) from La Brigue, France, very close to the Italian border. The name derives from seven local...
- retreated in the summer of 1945, except from the villages of Tende and Brigue, which were later annexed with the peace treaty (1947). A significant part...
- with the Treaty of Osimo in 1975. The villages of the Tende valley and La Brigue were ceded to France but Italian diplomats were able to maintain in place...
- arrondis****ts and cantons: Sion: Hérémence, Loèche, Sierre and Sion. Brigue: Brigue, Conches, Mœrel, Rarogne and Viège. Saint-Maurice: Entremont, Martigny...