bavin
(Southern England, archaic, countable) A bundle of wood or twigs, which may be used in broom-making.
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(Southern England, archaic, countable) A bundle of wood or twigs, which may be used in broom-making.
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(UK, dialect, uncountable) Impure limestone.
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(Southern England, archaic) To bundle and bind wood into bavins.
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(chiefly, UK, Ireland, collective) A bundle of sticks or brushwood intended to be used for fuel tied together for carrying. (Some sources specify that a faggot is tied with two bands or withes, whereas a bavin is tied with just one.).
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