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bawneen

/ ˈbɑːniːn /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of báinín
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Bawneen; a loose whitish jacket of home-made undyed flannel worn by men at out-door work.

Little clothes he had on, but on his head a quarter cap, and a sort of a bawneen about him.

Peter Joyce was perfectly content to wear a "bawneen" of homemade flannel and a pair of ragged trousers.

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