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bauson

[ baw-suhn ]

noun

, Archaic.
  1. a badger (applied contemptuously to people).

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bauson1

1275–1325; Middle English bausen, bauson < Middle French bausen, bauzan, variant of baucent, balcent bausond

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Example Sentences

Ye might try it on the bauson-faced year-auld quey; an it does nae gude, it can do nae ill.

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