Officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests.
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Examples for "bailiff"
Examples for "bailiff"
1The bailiff was in perfect despair at the disorders in his jurisdiction.
2The bailiff had twenty pounds all in gold; no one ever knew.
3He asked the sleepy bailiff what case they were trying in there.
4The bailiff seeks a corpse; he pledges his honor to discover one.
5To Dighton was granted the office of bailiff of Ayton in Staffordshire.
Translations for county court bailiff