Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Bavin

Bavin (bav"in) , noun

[Compare Gael. & Ir. baban tuft, tassel.]

1.
A fagot of brushwood, or other light combustible matter, for kindling fires; refuse of brushwood. [Obsolete or Dialectal English]
2.
Impure limestone. [Provincial English] — Wright