achuyn, achwyn

t. [ESCHEW.] To shun, to avoid. [Wel. ach - gwré "Achuynge or beynge ware."- Prompt . Pare. *ach-wrě, s . near-beet.] An enclosure of wattles or thorns surrounding a building at such a distance from it as to prevent cattle from gaining acce to the thatch. (Ancient Institut. Wales.) ach'-wyn. [ACHUYN.]