Definitionn. an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
Last update: August 5, 2015
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Ram was appointed as the bailiff in his town. [Please select]
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In 1667 Theophile de Besiade, marquis d'Avaray, obtained the office of grand bailiff of Orleans, which was held by several of his descendants after him. [Please select]
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"Had I revenge in my heart I'd have sent the bailiff not come myself." [Please select]
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"Not at all," said he; "bailiff would be nearer the mark." [Please select]
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It was with this that the girls wiped the blood from the bailiff's brow. [Please select]
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The other three bent over the still unconscious bailiff. [Please select]
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"I'm all right now," said the bailiff, and his eye fell on the blood-stained handkerchief.' [Please select]
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They tell her it is the bailiff at Yalding Towers, and she says, "Ciel." [Please select]
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Neither judge nor bailiff is known there. [Please select]
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He could poach a rabbit and steal a bird from under the gamekeeper's nose, an' give the swatest howl of warnin' whenever a bailiff came into them parts. [Please select]
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The yeomen, after doing honour to the rustic cheer of Queen Margaret's bailiff, withdrew to the stable, and each, beside his favourite horse, snored away the fatigues of their journey. [Please select]
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