Bavin definitions

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BAV'IN, n. A stick like those bound up in faggots; a piece of waste wood. In war, brush, faggots.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Bavin Bav"in (b[a^]v"[i^]n), n. [Cf. Gael. & Ir. baban tuft, tassel.] 1. A fagot of brushwood, or other light combustible matter, for kindling fires; refuse of brushwood. [Obs. or Dial. Eng.] 2. Impure limestone. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright.

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

I. n. Fagot, twig, bough, brushwood. II. a. Brushy, fagot-like, twiggy. III. v. a. Kid, bundle, make into fagots, make into bavins.