water bailiffn.

Brit.

/ˈwɔːtə ˌbeɪlɪf/, U.S.

/ˈwɔdər ˌbeɪlᵻf/,

/ˈwɑdər ˌbeɪlᵻf/

Forms: see water n. and bailiff n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., bailiff n.

Etymology: < water n. + bailiff n. Compare Anglo-Norman bailiff d'ewes (c1440 or earlier), post-classical Latin aqueballivus (from 1475 in British sources). Compare water bailie n.

a. An officer of a port town or city responsible for the enforcement of shipping regulations, the searching of vessels, and the collection of customs. Cf. water bailie n. 1. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > harbour-master > [noun] > other port officials

water bailiff1369

water bailie1377

shahbandar1599

boarding officer?1881

boarding foreman1924

1369 in M. T. Löfvenberg Contrib. Middle Eng. Lexicogr. & Etymol. (1946) 8 [The office of gauger and the office of] water-baillif.

1449–50 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Nov. 1449 §54. m. 18 Diverse waterbaillifz, sercheours, countrollers of the serche.

a1500 (c1437) Brut (Lamb.) 583 Remembres eke on Goby, the watir-bailiffes dog, How he scarmysshed with you twyes vpon the day, And among you, on þe sandes, made many a fray.

1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1829/1 The same euening, was William Robinson Esquier, water Bailife of the Towne of Newhauen slayne with a shotte.

1622 ‘Jack Dawe’ Vox Graculi 2 Cancer being a liquide signe, and cheife Water-Baylife ouer Flouds and Streames.

1635 Maldon (Essex) Borough Deeds (Bundle 80, f. 1) Receaved of Francis Tunbridge, water bayliffe of the said burrough, for the tolls, customes, yssues, and profitts of measurage, poundage, and bulkage.

1731 Act 4 Geo. II c. 19 It is necessary for the better and more orderly Government of the said Port [of Ilfracombe], that a Water Bailiff should be appointed, with Power to require all Ships and Vessels to ballast, anchor, and moor in a proper Manner, and regular Places, and that no Ballast be thrown into the said Harbour [etc.].

1765 Philos. Trans. 1764 (Royal Soc.) 54 83 When the tide had hardly begun to flow,..it was observed, by the water-bailif of the City [of Bristol]..to rise very suddenly to almost high-water mark.

1845 in Tidal Harbours Comm.: 2nd Rep. (1846) 537 in Parl. Papers XVIII. i. 1 My duty as water bailiff is to gather dues from vessels coming to the east of the breakwater.

1871 C. Kingsley At Last I. vi. 201 He is now coast-guardman, water-bailiff,..and indeed practical viceroy of the island.

1946 Econ. Hist. Rev. 16 31 In 1451, merchants of Genoa contributed nearly two-thirds of the entire sum collected by the water bailiff [of Southampton] for petty customs and other port dues.

2011 East Kent Mercury (Nexis) 25 Sept. The 1702 Queen Anne Charter..gave the appointment of the Keeper of the Prison to Dover's Water Bailiff.

†b. A junior officer of a custom house employed to search vessels. Obsolete. rare.Sometimes difficult to distinguish from sense 1a.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > imposition or collecting of duties on goods > [noun] > search or examination of goods or vessels > one who

searcher1422

water bailiff1623

riding surveyor1671

1623 T. Powell Wheresoeuer you see Mee 31 Both which [Blockhouses] together cleered the passage of the riuer betweene them, so that no water Bayliffe durst come within their reach at point blanke.

1771 R. Cumberland West Indian i. v. 7 The whole tribe of custom-house extortioners, boat-men, tide-waiters and water~bailiffs.

†2. An officer employed to protect the marches between England and Scotland from trespassers. Cf. march n.³ 1. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > other English officials

wicknerc1000

purveyorc1425

remembrancer1431

Clerk of the Market1451

secondary1461

water bailiff1590

Master of the Jewel House1597

clerk of the remembrance1607

well-reeve?1648

stairer1695

bar-keeper1818

waste-inspector1898

1590 in Archaeologia (1829) 22 168 There is belonging to either warden a Water-bayliffe... Theire office is to keepe the entrance of all men without lycense out of either March.

a. An officer responsible for the enforcement of by-laws relating to fishing; (sometimes) spec. one appointed by a monarch or other landowner to look after his or her rights in matters of fishing, salvage, etc. Cf. water bailie n. 2a. Now historical.In the City of London this office was vested in the Lord Mayor, and a titular water bailiff acted as his deputy.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > law enforcement > law-enforcement or peace-officer > [noun] > enforcer of laws relating to fishing

water bailie1467

watergrave1479

water bailiff1633

1633 A. Munday et al. Stow's Surv. of London (new ed.) 18 By the..vigilant respect of his worthy Officer the Water-Bayliffe, day and night attending to cut off such an horrible abuse; those unlawfull Nets and Engines are now quite supprest.

a1676 M. Hale De Jure Maris i. v, in F. Hargrave Coll. Tracts Law Eng. (1787) 23 Those commissions, that have been granted in common rivers, commonly called commissions of conservancy or water-bailiffs.

1677 London Gaz. No. 1172/4 His Majesty having been pleased..to Grant unto Roger Killigrew Esq; the place of Water Bayliff, to have the oversight of the River of Thames, between Staines and Cyrencester.

1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) II. v. xxviii. 381/1 The Water Bailiff is the Lord Maior's Deputy, or Sub-conservator..and every Fisherman..every Year upon St. Paul's Day, must appear before the said Water Bailiff at the Chappel of Guild-Hall, to enter their Names into his Register Book.

1759 Universal Chron. 17 Mar. 91/1 Wednesday night last Thomas Hayward, Esq., Water-Bailiff, with his assistants, seized three drag-nets in the Medway.

1857 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 439 It was his duty to prevent unlawful fishing... On festive occasions so great was his conviviality that it was thought he was more truly the brandy-bailiff, than the water-bailiff, of the city.

1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 452 [On the Isle of Man] the herring fishery, and the boats employed in it, are placed under the charge of the water-bailiff, who holds courts to redress grievances and enforce the regulations of the fishery.

1931 Geog. 16 233 This is the water-bailiff's book of the river Arun, dating from the seventeenth century. A copy of the book was evidently given to each water-bailiff of the earls of Arundel on his appointment.

2007 J. Benidickson Culture of Flushing ii. 32 In 1832..an assistant to the city's water bailiff surveyed the condition of the Thames.

b. A person employed to patrol a river or other body of water, in order to enforce by-laws relating to fishing, and esp. to prevent poaching.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > law enforcement > law-enforcement or peace-officer > [noun] > river-policeman

water-watcher1846

water bailiff1847

water bailie1886

1847 Jrnl. Agric. Jan. 504 A constabulary force, under the local name of water-bailiffs, to go about day and night, for the purpose of preventing, seizing, and convicting poachers.

1861 G. H. Kingsley in F. Galton Vacation Tourists & Notes Trav. 1860 iv. 161 Without water-bailiffs,..how many salmon would there be left for anybody?

1897 S. R. Crockett Lads' Love xix. 203 Nor did the gamekeepers and water-bailiffs—the ‘watchers’ as they were called—trouble their heads much about sleepy Rab.

1920 B. Bennion Trout are Rising xi. 125 Sometimes the water-bailiff is a pensioned policeman, spending the evening of his days in the country.

2014 Farming Life (Nexis) 27 Jan. It is the same with water bailiffs. You can't expect them to watch rivers or lakes 24 seven.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	water bailiff
释义	water bailiffn. Brit. /ˈwɔːtə ˌbeɪlɪf/, U.S. /ˈwɔdər ˌbeɪlᵻf/, /ˈwɑdər ˌbeɪlᵻf/ Forms: see water n. and bailiff n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., bailiff n. Etymology: < water n. + bailiff n. Compare Anglo-Norman bailiff d'ewes (c1440 or earlier), post-classical Latin aqueballivus (from 1475 in British sources). Compare water bailie n. 1. a. An officer of a port town or city responsible for the enforcement of shipping regulations, the searching of vessels, and the collection of customs. Cf. water bailie n. 1. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > harbour-master > [noun] > other port officials water bailiff1369 water bailie1377 shahbandar1599 boarding officer?1881 boarding foreman1924 1369 in M. T. Löfvenberg Contrib. Middle Eng. Lexicogr. & Etymol. (1946) 8 [The office of gauger and the office of] water-baillif. 1449–50 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Nov. 1449 §54. m. 18 Diverse waterbaillifz, sercheours, countrollers of the serche. a1500 (c1437) Brut (Lamb.) 583 Remembres eke on Goby, the watir-bailiffes dog, How he scarmysshed with you twyes vpon the day, And among you, on þe sandes, made many a fray. 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1829/1 The same euening, was William Robinson Esquier, water Bailife of the Towne of Newhauen slayne with a shotte. 1622 ‘Jack Dawe’ Vox Graculi 2 Cancer being a liquide signe, and cheife Water-Baylife ouer Flouds and Streames. 1635 Maldon (Essex) Borough Deeds (Bundle 80, f. 1) Receaved of Francis Tunbridge, water bayliffe of the said burrough, for the tolls, customes, yssues, and profitts of measurage, poundage, and bulkage. 1731 Act 4 Geo. II c. 19 It is necessary for the better and more orderly Government of the said Port [of Ilfracombe], that a Water Bailiff should be appointed, with Power to require all Ships and Vessels to ballast, anchor, and moor in a proper Manner, and regular Places, and that no Ballast be thrown into the said Harbour [etc.]. 1765 Philos. Trans. 1764 (Royal Soc.) 54 83 When the tide had hardly begun to flow,..it was observed, by the water-bailif of the City [of Bristol]..to rise very suddenly to almost high-water mark. 1845 in Tidal Harbours Comm.: 2nd Rep. (1846) 537 in Parl. Papers XVIII. i. 1 My duty as water bailiff is to gather dues from vessels coming to the east of the breakwater. 1871 C. Kingsley At Last I. vi. 201 He is now coast-guardman, water-bailiff,..and indeed practical viceroy of the island. 1946 Econ. Hist. Rev. 16 31 In 1451, merchants of Genoa contributed nearly two-thirds of the entire sum collected by the water bailiff [of Southampton] for petty customs and other port dues. 2011 East Kent Mercury (Nexis) 25 Sept. The 1702 Queen Anne Charter..gave the appointment of the Keeper of the Prison to Dover's Water Bailiff. †b. A junior officer of a custom house employed to search vessels. Obsolete. rare.Sometimes difficult to distinguish from sense 1a. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > imposition or collecting of duties on goods > [noun] > search or examination of goods or vessels > one who searcher1422 water bailiff1623 riding surveyor1671 1623 T. Powell Wheresoeuer you see Mee 31 Both which [Blockhouses] together cleered the passage of the riuer betweene them, so that no water Bayliffe durst come within their reach at point blanke. 1771 R. Cumberland West Indian i. v. 7 The whole tribe of custom-house extortioners, boat-men, tide-waiters and water~bailiffs. †2. An officer employed to protect the marches between England and Scotland from trespassers. Cf. march n.³ 1. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > other English officials wicknerc1000 purveyorc1425 remembrancer1431 Clerk of the Market1451 secondary1461 water bailiff1590 Master of the Jewel House1597 clerk of the remembrance1607 well-reeve?1648 stairer1695 bar-keeper1818 waste-inspector1898 1590 in Archaeologia (1829) 22 168 There is belonging to either warden a Water-bayliffe... Theire office is to keepe the entrance of all men without lycense out of either March. 3. a. An officer responsible for the enforcement of by-laws relating to fishing; (sometimes) spec. one appointed by a monarch or other landowner to look after his or her rights in matters of fishing, salvage, etc. Cf. water bailie n. 2a. Now historical.In the City of London this office was vested in the Lord Mayor, and a titular water bailiff acted as his deputy. ΘΚΠ society > law > law enforcement > law-enforcement or peace-officer > [noun] > enforcer of laws relating to fishing water bailie1467 watergrave1479 water bailiff1633 1633 A. Munday et al. Stow's Surv. of London (new ed.) 18 By the..vigilant respect of his worthy Officer the Water-Bayliffe, day and night attending to cut off such an horrible abuse; those unlawfull Nets and Engines are now quite supprest. a1676 M. Hale De Jure Maris i. v, in F. Hargrave Coll. Tracts Law Eng. (1787) 23 Those commissions, that have been granted in common rivers, commonly called commissions of conservancy or water-bailiffs. 1677 London Gaz. No. 1172/4 His Majesty having been pleased..to Grant unto Roger Killigrew Esq; the place of Water Bayliff, to have the oversight of the River of Thames, between Staines and Cyrencester. 1720 J. Strype Stow's Surv. of London (rev. ed.) II. v. xxviii. 381/1 The Water Bailiff is the Lord Maior's Deputy, or Sub-conservator..and every Fisherman..every Year upon St. Paul's Day, must appear before the said Water Bailiff at the Chappel of Guild-Hall, to enter their Names into his Register Book. 1759 Universal Chron. 17 Mar. 91/1 Wednesday night last Thomas Hayward, Esq., Water-Bailiff, with his assistants, seized three drag-nets in the Medway. 1857 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 439 It was his duty to prevent unlawful fishing... On festive occasions so great was his conviviality that it was thought he was more truly the brandy-bailiff, than the water-bailiff, of the city. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 452 [On the Isle of Man] the herring fishery, and the boats employed in it, are placed under the charge of the water-bailiff, who holds courts to redress grievances and enforce the regulations of the fishery. 1931 Geog. 16 233 This is the water-bailiff's book of the river Arun, dating from the seventeenth century. A copy of the book was evidently given to each water-bailiff of the earls of Arundel on his appointment. 2007 J. Benidickson Culture of Flushing ii. 32 In 1832..an assistant to the city's water bailiff surveyed the condition of the Thames. b. A person employed to patrol a river or other body of water, in order to enforce by-laws relating to fishing, and esp. to prevent poaching. ΘΚΠ society > law > law enforcement > law-enforcement or peace-officer > [noun] > river-policeman water-watcher1846 water bailiff1847 water bailie1886 1847 Jrnl. Agric. Jan. 504 A constabulary force, under the local name of water-bailiffs, to go about day and night, for the purpose of preventing, seizing, and convicting poachers. 1861 G. H. Kingsley in F. Galton Vacation Tourists & Notes Trav. 1860 iv. 161 Without water-bailiffs,..how many salmon would there be left for anybody? 1897 S. R. Crockett Lads' Love xix. 203 Nor did the gamekeepers and water-bailiffs—the ‘watchers’ as they were called—trouble their heads much about sleepy Rab. 1920 B. Bennion Trout are Rising xi. 125 Sometimes the water-bailiff is a pensioned policeman, spending the evening of his days in the country. 2014 Farming Life (Nexis) 27 Jan. It is the same with water bailiffs. You can't expect them to watch rivers or lakes 24 seven. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1369
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