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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A sheriff's officer; a bumbailiff.
GNU Webster's 1913
- (Eng. Law) a sheriff's officer who serves writs, makes arrests, etc. The sheriff being answerable for the bailiff's misdemeanors, the bailiff is usually under
bond for the faithful discharge of his trust.
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