Thesaurus: bailie
An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman.
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- n. An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman.
- An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman.
- An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded tothat of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman.
- n. An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman.