单词 | water bailiff |
释义 | water bailiffnoun British 1An official who enforces fishing laws.Ben, you see, has been promised a job as the water bailiff if they get planning permission to turn the quarry into a trout fishery....
2 historical A customs officer at a port.A second council was created featuring a Chamberlain, whose main responsibility was finances, and a water bailiff, who collected the bills. |
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