Bridewell

brid'wel, n. a house of correction. [From a palace near St Bride’s Well in London, afterwards used as a house of correction.) Bridge, bnj, n a structure raised acro a river, . anything like a bridge. v.t. to build a bridge over. [A.S. brieg Ger. brilcke. Ice. bryggja mote mDte mOOn then. 51 63 IMG:page-063.webp:Page 63 Bridle Bridle, brl'dl, «. the instrument on a horse's head, by which it is controlled: any curb or restraint. v.t. to put on or manage by a bridle to check or restrain. v.i. to hold up the head proudly or affectedly. [A.S. bride/; 0 Ger. bride/, whence Fr. bride.] [horsemen. Bridle-path, brl'dl-path, n a path or way for Brief, bref, adj short concise —adv. Briefly. —n. Briefne . Brief, br€f, «. a short account of a client’s case for the instruction of counsel a writ a short statement of any kind. [Fr. bref— L. brevis, short.]