Bawn

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bawn \Bawn\, n. [Ir. & Gael. babhun inclosure, bulwark.]
     1. An inclosure with mud or stone walls, for keeping cattle;
        a fortified inclosure. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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     2. A large house. [Obs.] --Swift.


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