Definition of bail

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Bail (v./t.) To deliver; to release.

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Bail :: Bail (v. t.) To lade; to dip and throw; -- usually with out; as, to bail water out of a boat..
Replevy :: Replevy (v. t.) To bail.
Bailer :: Bailer (n.) One who bails or lades.
Boroughmaster :: Boroughmaster (n.) The mayor, governor, or bailiff of a borough..
Bail :: Bail (v./t.) To deliver; to release.
Bail :: Bail (n.) Custody; keeping.
Wicket :: Wicket (n.) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails, lying horizontally across the top..
Bailment :: Bailment (n.) The action of bailing a person accused.
Hundreder :: Hundreder (n.) One who has the jurisdiction of a hundred; and sometimes, a bailiff of a hundred..
Estreat :: Estreat (n.) A true copy, duplicate, or extract of an original writing or record, esp. of amercements or penalties set down in the rolls of court to be levied by the bailiff, or other officer..
Bailiff :: Bailiff (n.) A sheriff's deputy, appointed to make arrests, collect fines, summon juries, etc..
Bailee :: Bailee (n.) The person to whom goods are committed in trust, and who has a temporary possession and a qualified property in them, for the purposes of the trust..
Bail :: Bail (n.) The arched handle of a kettle, pail, or similar vessel, usually movable..
Reeve :: Reeve (n.) an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc..
Bail :: Bail (v. t.) To dip or lade water from; -- often with out to express completeness; as, to bail a boat..
Ballium :: Ballium (n.) See Bailey.
Bailed :: Bailed (imp. & p. p.) of Bai.
Approver :: Approver (v. t.) A bailiff or steward; an agent.
Admit :: Admit (v. t.) To allow (one) to enter on an office or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise; as, to admit an attorney to practice law; the prisoner was admitted to bail..
Bail :: Bail (n.) A half hoop for supporting the cover of a carrier's wagon, awning of a boat, etc..
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