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Meaning of bailie

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bailie

noun

Definitions

  1. A bailiff.

  2. The chief magistrate of a Scottish barony or part of a county, with functions like a sheriff's.

  3. A municipal officer in Scotland corresponding to an English alderman.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bailie

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