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BNC: 16724 COCA: 43948

bairn

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
bairn /ˈbeɚn/ noun
plural bairns
bairn
/ˈbeɚn/
noun
plural bairns
Learner's definition of BAIRN
[count] Scotland
: child
BNC: 16724 COCA: 43948

bairn

noun

chiefly Scotland
: child

Example Sentences

at the Scottish festival there were traditional contests of strength and endurance, Celtic fiddlers, and groups of bairns performing Highland flings
Recent Examples on the Web Later, Marsali once again fails to read the room and talks to Ian about all of her bairns and the joys of a big family. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 Apr. 2020

Word History

Etymology

Middle English bern, barn, from Old English bearn & Old Norse barn; akin to Old High German barn child

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bairn was before the 12th century
BNC: 16724 COCA: 43948

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