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Myrmidon :: Myrmidon (n.) A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes cruel orders of a superior without protest or pity; -- sometimes applied to bailiffs, constables, etc..

Bailey :: Bailey (n.) The space immediately within the outer wall of a castle or fortress.

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

Surrender :: Surrender (n.) The giving up of a principal into lawful custody by his bail.

Bail :: Bail (n.) A certain limit within a forest.

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

Bumbailiff :: Bumbailiff (n.) See Bound bailiff, under Bound, a..

Surety :: Surety (n.) One who is bound with and for another who is primarily liable, and who is called the principal; one who engages to answer for another's appearance in court, or for his payment of a debt, or for performance of some act; a bondsman; a bail..

Exception :: Exception (n.) An objection, oral or written, taken, in the course of an action, as to bail or security; or as to the decision of a judge, in the course of a trail, or in his charge to a jury; or as to lapse of time, or scandal, impertinence, or insufficiency in a pleading; also, as in conveyancing, a clause by which the grantor excepts something before granted..

Pail :: Pail (n.) A vessel of wood or tin, etc., usually cylindrical and having a bail, -- used esp. for carrying liquids, as water or milk, etc.; a bucket. It may, or may not, have a cover..

Catchpoll :: Catchpoll (n.) A bailiff's assistant.

Bail :: Bail (n.) A line of palisades serving as an exterior defense.

Bailie :: Bailie (n.) An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman..

Bail Bond :: Bail bond () Special bail in court to abide the judgment.

Bail :: Bail (n.) The top or cross piece ( or either of the two cross pieces) of the wicket.

Pledge :: Pledge (n.) A person who undertook, or became responsible, for another; a bail; a surety; a hostage..

Bailiff :: Bailiff (n.) Originally, a person put in charge of something especially, a chief officer, magistrate, or keeper, as of a county, town, hundred, or castle; one to whom power/ of custody or care are intrusted..

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

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

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

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