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Definition of Bailiff |
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Bailiff
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. A sheriff's deputy, appointed to make arrests, collect fines, summon juries, etc. An overseer or under steward of an estate, who directs husbandry operations, collects rents, etc. Related Definitions: An, Appointed, Are, As, Care, Castle, Charge, Chief, Collect, County, Custody, Deputy, Especially, Estate, Hundred, Husbandry, In, Intrusted, Juries, Keeper, Magistrate, Make, Of, Officer, One, Or, Originally, Overseer, Person, Power, Put, Sheriff, Something, Steward, Summon, To, Town, Under, Who, Whom |
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Bailiff Translations
bailiff in French is huissier bailiff in German is Gerichtsvollzieher bailiff in Latin is procurator bailiff in Spanish is alguacil bailiff in Swedish is fogde |
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