bailiffryn.
rare.
The office or jurisdiction of a bailiff, or bailie; a bailiery n.
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1708 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (1743) ii. i. ii. 306 Hereditary bailiffs of the king's Bailiffry [anglicized for bailies and bailiery].
1720 J. Strype tr. in Stow's Survey of London (rev. ed.) II. v. xxviii. 377/1 The Sheriffs Aldermen, and Serjeants, by Authority of their Bailivery.
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