Briody

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proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Ó Bruaideadha →
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Meanings

proper nounBriody (plural Briodys)

plural Briodys

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Bruaideadha“descendant of Bruaided”
  2. EnglishBriody

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Bruaideadha (“descendant of Bruaided”).

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APA

Briody. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Briody

MLA

“Briody.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Briody. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Briody,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Briody.

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