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bailieship|ˈbeɪlɪʃɪp|
Forms: 4– bailly-, baili-, bayely-, baili-, bealie-, bayly-, bailie-, -ship, -shyppe.
[f. bailie + -ship: see also bailiffship.]
†1. Stewardship. lit. and fig. Obs.
c1375Wyclif Serm. Sel. Wks. 1869 I. 22 A reckenynge of þi baillyship. 1532G. Hervet Xenophon's Househ. (1768) 58 What profyte shulde we haue by his bayelyshyppe? 1582N.T. (Rhem.) Luke xvi. 2 Render account of thy bailiship: for now thou canst no more be bailife.
2. The office of a bailie or (obs.) a bailiff.
c1472Plumpton Corr. 27 The office of the bailiship of Sesey. 1589Wills & Inv. N.C. (1860) 166 With all my ryght of the bealieship of Carham. 1602W. Fulbecke 2nd Pt. Parall. 45 More agreable to our lawe especially in this matter of bailieship.
3. The district under a bailie or bailiff.
1502Arnold Chron (1811) 212 Them which out of his baylyship comen as marchauntis. 1681Lond. Gaz. No. 1598/2 The Baylyship of Drenthe, which is a part of the Province of Groningen. |