hained

Verb

hain (third-person singular simple present hains, present participle haining, simple past and past participle hained)

1. (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal, transitive) To hedge or fence in; enclose; protect by hedging.
2. (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal, transitive) To save; spare; refrain from using or spending.
3. (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal, intransitive) To be thrifty; be economical.

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