Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Video Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of BAWN

 Sponsored Links: 
 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bawn\, n. [Ir. & Gael. babhun inclosure, bulwark.]
1. An inclosure with mud or stone walls, for keeping cattle;
   a fortified inclosure. [Obs.] --Spenser.
2. A large house. [Obs.] --Swift.
 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2008 HYPERDICTIONARY.COM HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY