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Webster 1913 Edition


Bailie

Bail′ie

,
Noun.
[See
Bailiff
.]
An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman.

Definition 2024


bailie

bailie

English

Noun

bailie (plural bailies)

  1. (Scotland) A bailiff

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