Hain
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Hain is a verb meaning (transitive) To hedge or fence in; enclose; protect by hedging.
Meaning
(transitive) To hedge or fence in; enclose; protect by hedging.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To save; spare; refrain from using or spending.
- (intransitive) To be thrifty; be economical.
- (obsolete or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) An enclosure; a park
Word Forms
- hains
- haining
- hained
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hin, hedge, enhedge, betine, behedge, hurdle.
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