Definition of Brannigans

1. brannigan [n] - See also: brannigan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brannigans

brankursine
branky
branle
branles
branlike
branlin
branlins
branmeal
branned
branner
brannerite
branners
brannier
branniest
brannigan
brannigans (current term)
branning
brannockite
branny
branny desquamation
branny tetter
branon
branons
brans
bransle
bransles
brant
brant-fox
brant geese
brant goose

Literary usage of Brannigans

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nova Hibernia: Irish Poets and Dramatists of Today and Yesterday by Michael Monahan (1914)
"Simply by departing from the long prevalent caricatures of fiction and comedy, the Larry brannigans and Pat Molloys, and making his studies with artistic ..."

2. The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society by American-Irish Historical Society (1919)
"I selected the Flannagans and the brannigans, the Coyles and the Doyles, and the O'Connells, and the O'Don- nels—they were all in that list—as well as ..."

3. The Making of a Newspaper Man by Samuel George Blythe (1912)
"There were sideburns, brannigans, knockers, mutton-chops, full beards, chin beards, paint-brushes, goatees, imperials, Vandykes—every known variety and many ..."

4. Illustrations, Historical and Genealogical, of King James's Irish Army List by John D'Alton (1861)
"... may, with hereditary fidelity to the Stuart, have been the above Lieutenant. ENSIGN BRANAGAN. THE O'brannigans were an ancient Sept of Louth. ..."

5. Never-told Tales by William Josephus Robinson (1912)
"... hear of the brannigans for about five years. Then one morning Mrs. Brannigan appeared at my office. We physicians are used to see changes in women, ..."

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