different between lawson vs bawson

lawson

English

Noun

lawson (plural lawsons)

  1. a chemical and dye found in henna (Lawsonia inermis)

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bawson

English

Alternative forms

  • bawsin

Etymology

From Old French bauzan, bauçant, bauchant (spotted with white, pied).

Noun

bawson (plural bawsons)

  1. (obsolete) A badger.
    • c. 1637, Ben Jonson, The Sad Shepherd.
      This fine Smooth bawson cub, the young grice of a gray.
  2. (obsolete) A large, unwieldy person.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Nares to this entry?)

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