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 Definitions of Bailment  [ˈbeɪl mənt]  

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Definition of 'Bailment' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) bailment
the act of furnishing bail, as by a bailor.

Etymology:  (1545–55; earlier bailement < AF. See bail1, -ment)

Definition of 'Bailment' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bailment
the delivery of personal property in trust by the bailor to the bailee


Definition of 'Bailment' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Bailment
the action of bailing a person accused

2. (noun) Bailment
a delivery of goods or money by one person to another in trust, for some special purpose, upon a contract, expressed or implied, that the trust shall be faithfully executed



'Bailment' - Nearby Entries  

bail out  bailiff  bailiffship  bailiwick  bailment  bailor  bain-marie  



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