bauson

[ baw-suhn ]

noun

, Archaic.

1. a badger (applied contemptuously to people).

Word History and Origins

Origin of bauson¹

1275–1325; Middle English bausen, bauson < Middle French bausen, bauzan, variant of baucent, balcent bausond

Example Sentences

This Creature has several Names, as Gray, Brock, Boreson, or Bauson; and is hunted thus.

From Project Gutenberg

This Creature has several Names, as Gray Brock, Boreson, or Bauson; and is hunted thus.

From Project Gutenberg