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bailie

[ bey-lee ]

noun

  1. (in Scotland) a municipal officer or magistrate, corresponding to an English alderman.
  2. Obsolete. bailiff.


bailie

/ ˈ²ú±ðɪ±ôɪ /

noun

  1. (in Scotland) a municipal magistrate
  2. an obsolete or dialect spelling of bailiff
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ³Ü²ú·²ú²¹¾±±ôi±ð noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bailie1

1250–1300; Middle English baillie < Old French bailli, variant of baillif bailiff
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bailie1

C13: from Old French bailli , from earlier baillif bailiff
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Scottish Labour's Jackie Bailie says the Cass report “deserves to be treated seriously†and today's statement seems to be aimed at keeping the Bute House agreement alive.

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“Imagine if a playground was built at a school with tax dollars, only to be taken down after two years of use,†librarian Colleen Bailie said at a recent public hearing.

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International bowler Sandra Bailie said she was "still struggling to believe" that she had been made a MBE.

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Following the birth of her daughter in May 2020, Ms Bailie's office said she had received a "number of abusive emails, calls and social media posts" that criticised her for legally taking maternity leave.

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The new 41-page lawsuit against James was filed in Palm Beach, Florida, by Timothy W. Weber, Jeremy D. Bailie and R. Quincy Bird, members of a St. Petersburg-based law firm — and was championed by Boris Epshteyn, an in-house counsel for the former president who has become one of his most trusted advisers.

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