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Bailiff word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "bailiff" word

[noun] an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
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\Bail"iff\, n. [OF. baillif, F. bailli, custodia? magistrate, fr. L. bajulus porter. See {Bail} to deliver.] 1. Originally, a person put in charge of something especially, a chief officer, magistrate, or keeper, as of a county, town, hundred, or castle; one to whom power? of custody or care are intrusted. --Abbott. Lausanne is under the canton of Berne, governed by a bailiff sent every three years from the senate. --Addison. 2. (Eng. Law) A sheriff's deputy, appointed to make arrests, collect fines, summon juries, etc. Note: In American law the term bailiff is seldom used except sometimes to signify a sheriff's officer or constable, or a party liable to account to another for the rent and profits of real estate. --Burrill. 3. An overseer or under steward of an estate, who directs husbandry operations, collects rents, etc. [Eng.]

See also: functionary | official |

Related terms: beadle, catchpole, deputy, deputy sheriff, fed, flic, inspector, librarian, lieutenant, mace-bearer, MC, narc, police commissioner, police inspector, police matron, police sergeant, procurator, reeve, roundsman, sergeant at arms, sheriff, steward

The fun area, different aproach to word »bailiff«

Let's analyse "bailiff" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: FFILIAB. Average typing speed for these characters is 2020 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: bailiff: 1 + 9 + 9 = 19, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: bailiff: 2 + 1 + 9 + 3 + 9 + 6 + 6 = 36, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
B (1) 2 High Priestess Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
F (2) 6 Lovers Practical, Faithful, Organizer
I (2) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive

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