The definition of bairn is the Scottish term for a child.(noun)
An example of a bairn is a reference in a book when a Scottish
character says they “have a dozen bairns,” which means a dozen
children. See bairn in Webster's New World College Dictionary
See bairn in American Heritage Dictionary 4 Origin: Middle
English barn Origin: , from Old English bearn; see bher-1 in
Indo-European roots. Learn more about bairn