a. Obs. [a. AF. *brigous = OF. brigeus, later brigueux, medL. brigōsus, cf. BRIGUE.] Of or pertaining to strife or disagreement; factious, disputable.
1387. Trevisa, Higden, Rolls Ser. III. 203. Þe iuges sigh þat þe cause was brigous [dubiosum].
c. 1440. Promp. Parv., 51. Brygows, or debate-makar, brigosus.
1519. Horman, Vulg., 128. Beware of such brygous matters.