Bailie Definition

bālē
noun
A Scottish municipal officer corresponding to an English alderman.
American Heritage
In Scotland, a municipal official corresponding to alderman in England.
Webster's New World
A bailiff.
Webster's New World

(Scotland) A bailiff.

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Origin of Bailie

  • Middle English baillie town official from Old French variant of baillis bailiff

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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