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Meaning of bailie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A bailiff.
Scotland
A surname.
The chief magistrate of a Scottish barony or part of a county, with functions like a sheriff's.
Scotland
A municipal officer in Scotland corresponding to an English alderman.
Scotland

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

bailieship Bailieston Bailiff bailiff-errant Bailiffs bailiffship