Meaning of baillie | Babel Free
/ˈbeɪli/Definitions
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The jurisdiction of a bailie or bailiff; a bailiwick. obsolete
- A surname.
- The equivalent of alderman in some Scottish cities.
Equivalents
Français
baillie
Examples
“To ease street traffic congestion, improve transport facilities, and reduce unemployment, one Glasgow baillie has suggested establishing a Regional Passenger Transport Board.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.