bawn

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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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