hain English

Meaning hain meaning

What does hain mean?

hain verb

— (transitive, dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To hedge or fence in; inclose; protect by hedging

— (transitive, dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To save; spare; refrain from using or spending

— (intransitive, dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To be thrifty; be economical

hain noun

— (obsolete, or, dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) An enclosure; a park