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Bailiff


1. (n.) 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.
2. (n.) A sheriff's deputy, appointed to make arrests, collect fines, summon juries, etc.
3. (n.) An overseer or under steward of an estate, who directs husbandry operations, collects rents, etc.


This definition(s) of Bailiff is taken from Websters 1913 Dictionary.



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