| 单词 | bailiff |
| 释义 | Word Frequency bailiff(ˈbeɪlɪf) noun 1. British the agent or steward of a landlord or landowner 2. a sheriff's officer who serves writs and summonses, makes arrests, and ensures that the sentences of the court are carried out 3. mainly British (formerly) a high official having judicial powers 4. mainly US an official having custody of prisoners appearing in court Word origin C13: from Old French baillif, from bail custody; see bail1 |
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