bailli
noun
bail·li
bȧyē
plural -s
: a medieval officer representing the king or seignior and having wide judicial, financial, and military powers
Word History
Etymology
French, from Old French baillif
First Known Use
1899, in the meaning defined above
- turning points
- turning rest
- turning round
- turning saw
- turning sickness
- turning spur
- turning square
- turning tail
- turning to
- turning turtle
- turning up
- turnings
- turnip
- turnip aphid
- turnip bean
- turnip beetle
- turnip cabbage
- turnip celery
- turnip flea
- turnip flea beetle
- turnip fly
- turnip foot
- turnip ghost
- turnip grass
- turnip greens