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Definition of Bawn

Bawn
Bawn 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.

Meaning of Bawn from wikipedia

- A bawn is the defensive wall surrounding an Irish tower house. It is the anglicised version of the Irish word bábhún (sometimes spelt badhún), possibly...
- Colleen Bawn is a town in Zimbabwe. Colleen Bawn is located in Gwanda District, in Matabeleland South Province, in southwest Zimbabwe. It is approximately...
- Molly Bawn may refer to: Molly Bawn (novel), an 1878 novel by Margaret Wolfe Hungerford Molly Bawn (film), a 1916 film directed by Cecil M. Hepworth Polly...
- The Rocks of Bawn is an Irish traditional folk song, likely originating in County Galway in the early 18th century. It has been catalogued in the Roud...
- The Colleen Bawn is an 1860 Irish play by Dion Boucicault. The Colleen Bawn may also refer to: local nickname of Ellen Scanlan (1803–1819), Irish murder...
- Bellaghy Bawn is a fortified house and bawn in Bellaghy, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Construction began in c. 1614 under John Rowley. After Rowley's...
- Molly Bawn is an 1878 novel by the Irish writer Margaret Wolfe Hungerford. In 1916 it was adapted into a silent film of the same title starring Alma Taylor...
- and his Colleen Bawn is a 1920 Irish silent film adaptation of William Carleton's 1855 novel Willy Reilly and his dear Colleen Bawn made by the Film...
- The al-Bawn plain, or Qā‘ al-Bawn, is a plain located in north-central Yemen, in 'Amran Governorate. It is located just to the north of the Sanaa plain...
- The Colleen Bawn, or The Brides of Garryowen is a melodramatic play written by Irish playwright Dion Boucicault. It was first performed at Laura Keene's...