Definition of "hain"

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

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

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

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