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 Breidablik [wide-shining].Brent. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Brennus.
 
A Latin form of the Kymric word Brenhin (a war-chief). In times of danger the Druids appointed a brenn to lead the confederate tribes to battle.   1
 


 Breidablik [wide-shining].Brent. 

 
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