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 Definitions of bailie  [ˈbeɪ li]  

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

1. (n.) bailie
(in Scotland) a municipal officer or magistrate.

2.  bailie
Obs.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; ME baillie < OF bailli, var. of baillifbailiff)

Definition of 'bailie' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) bailie
an officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman

'bailie' - Nearby Entries  

bailer  bailie  bailiffwick  bailing  baillie  



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