bawsunt
adjUK /ˈbɔːsənt/
Etymology From Old French bausant (“black and white spotted”).
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Archaic, Dialectal, Literary, Rare Having white streaks or spots on a black or bay background (especially of an animal's or a mountain's face).
- Far off the bawsunt mountains jirk, Their kaim o' ribie trees. Like howlets roostin' roon' aboot, Are a' the seas.1985, The Powys Review, volume 5, numbers 17-20: