Brig"ge (&?;), n. A bridge. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Bright (&?;), v. i. See Brite, v. i.
Bright (&?;), a. [OE. briht, AS. beorht, briht; akin to OS. berht, OHG. beraht, Icel. bjartr, Goth. baírhts. √94.] 1. Radiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much light; shining; luminous; not dark.
The sun was bright o'erhead.
Longfellow.
The earth was dark, but the heavens were bright.
Drake.
The public places were as bright as at noonday.
Macaulay.