HyperDic: bailiff

English > 1 sense of the word bailiff:
NOUNperson bailiffan officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
bailiff > pronunciation
Soundsbey'lahf; bey'lihf
Rhymesaleph ... woodruff: 40 rhymes with ahf...
biff ... Wickliffe: 18 rhymes with ihf...
English > bailiff: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAn officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc..
Broaderofficial, functionaryA worker who holds or is invested with an office
Spanishalguacil, esbirro
Catalanalgutzir, esbirro
Nounsbailiffshipthe office of bailiff

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