bawn (ban)
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 92
t. [ IMG:content-1768.png:[blocks in formation] See baldric . Obscenity; lewdne . bawd money, n. See baldmoney. bawdrickt (bâd'rik), n. bawdry (bâd'ri), n. [ fornication. IMG:content-1769.png:[blocks in formation] 4t. Bawds collectively. Udall. bawdship (bad's hip), n. [ Piers Plowman. bawdy! (ba'di), a . [ bawd +-yl.] Obscene; lewd; indecent; unchaste. bawdy2+ (ba'di), a . [Early mod. E. also baudy , bawdy , baudy , dirty, appar. from a simple form * baud , which is not found till much later, and only as a verb (see bawd2 ); origin unknown; cf. W. bawaidd , dirty, baw , dirt, mire; F. boue , mud. Not connected with bawdy1, though the two words are commonly a ociated.] Dirty; filthy. His oversloppe is al baudy and to-tore also. Chaucer, Prol. to Canon's Yeoman's Tale, 1. 82..never wash their bawdy hands. Burton, Anat. of Mel., II. 323. Slovenly cooks, that
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