Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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BAVN, n. “Bathing” (Avoch, Rs. 1914. T.S.D.C. I. 18). [bɑ:vn, bjɑ:vn, be:vn]
[Cf. Baff, v.1]