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Bailiff :: Bailiff (n.) An overseer or under steward of an estate, who directs husbandry operations, collects rents, etc..

Bail :: Bail (n.) The arched handle of a kettle, pail, or similar vessel, usually movable..

Bail Bond :: Bail bond () A bond or obligation given by a prisoner and his surety, to insure the prisoner's appearance in court, at the return of the writ..

Boroughmaster :: Boroughmaster (n.) The mayor, governor, or bailiff of a borough..

Reeve :: Reeve (n.) an officer, steward, bailiff, or governor; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, shirereeve, now written sheriff; portreeve, etc..

Bailpiece :: Bailpiece (n.) A piece of parchment, or paper, containing a recognizance or bail bond..

Depositary :: Depositary (n.) One to whom goods are bailed, to be kept for the bailor without a recompense..

Pestle :: Pestle (n.) A constable's or bailiff's staff; -- so called from its shape.

Baillie :: Baillie (n.) Same as Bailie.

Bail :: Bail (v./t.) To deliver, as goods in trust, for some special object or purpose, upon a contract, expressed or implied, that the trust shall be faithfully executed on the part of the bailee, or person intrusted; as, to bail cloth to a tailor to be made into a garment; to bail goods to a carrier..

Approver :: Approver (v. t.) A bailiff or steward; an agent.

Bailer :: Bailer (n.) A utensil, as a bucket or cup, used in bailing; a machine for bailing water out of a pit..

Ballium :: Ballium (n.) See Bailey.

Deposit :: Deposit (v. t.) A bailment of money or goods to be kept gratuitously for the bailor.

Hundreder :: Hundreder (n.) One who has the jurisdiction of a hundred; and sometimes, a bailiff of a hundred..

Bailing :: Bailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bai.

Bailment :: Bailment (n.) The action of bailing a person accused.

Bailable :: Bailable (a.) That can be delivered in trust; as, bailable goods..

Water Bailiff :: Water bailiff () An officer of the customs, whose duty it is to search vessels..

Justify :: Justify (v. i.) To take oath to the ownership of property sufficient to qualify one's self as bail or surety.

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