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noun
An officer of the county courts responsible for executing warrants and court orders.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
The chief stipendiary magistrate of the Isle of Man, who acts as a judge, including passing sentence, imposing fines, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: capitalized, often
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noun
Alternative letter-case form of high bailiff.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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