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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 big·gin /ˈbɪgən/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Big·gin n.  A child's cap; a hood, or something worn on the head.
    An old woman's biggin for a nightcap.   --Massinger.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Big·gin, n. A coffeepot with a strainer or perforated metallic vessel for holding the ground coffee, through which boiling water is poured; -- so called from Mr. Biggin, the inventor.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Big·gin, Big·ging, n.  A building. [Obs.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 biggin
      n : a child's tight-fitting cap; often ties under the chin