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n. A cattle-fort; a building used to shelter cattle.

n. A defensive wall built around a tower house. It was once used to protect livestock during an attack.

v. Eye dialect spelling of born.

n. An inclosure with mud or stone walls, for keeping cattle; a fortified inclosure.

n. A large house.

n. Formerly, an outer inclosure of an Irish castle: nearly equivalent to bailey and outer bailey.

n. In modern times, in some parts of Ireland— The cattle-yard near a farm-house.

n. A large house, including all its appurtenances, as offices, courtyard, etc.

In Ireland, to surround or inclose with a bawn.

"[Footnote 1: A bawn was a place near the house, enclosed with mud or stone walls, to keep the cattle from being stolen in the night, now little used."

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