Sentence example with the word 'bailiwick'

bailiwick

ambit, borderland, commissariat, demesne, electoral district, judicial circuit, neighborhood, place, round, sphere of influence, turf

Definition n. the area over which a bailiff has jurisdiction

Last update: August 4, 2015


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It is mentioned in Domesday only as a bailiwick of Newbold belonging to the king, and granted to William Peverell.   [Please select]

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We'll get to our own bailiwick presently, and wake up.'   [Please select]

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But would she not find me, instead, and drive me out of her bailiwick.   [Please select]

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The bailiwick of Dean Magna was granted to Walter Wither.   [Please select]

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Flory held the bailiwick of the Lee, and John Preston that of Blakeney.   [Please select]

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William de Staunton held the bailiwick there, and Reginald Abbenhall the woods.   [Please select]

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William Warwyn held a certain bailiwick here by the service of being a forester in fee.   [Please select]

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I have confined myself in this list to the Birds of Guernsey and the neighbouring islands--Sark, Alderney, Jethou and Herm; in fact to the islands included in the Bailiwick of Guernsey.   [Please select]

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They seem to be consistent and persistent fighters, these Juchitecos, given over to libations, always fighting with somebody, but best enjoying it in their own bailiwick.   [Please select]

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