(~s)
1.
A ~ is a law officer who makes sure that the decisions of a court are obeyed. Bailiffs can take a person’s furniture or possessions away if the person owes money. (BRIT)
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2.
A ~ is an official in a court of law who deals with tasks such as keeping control in court. (AM)
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3.
A ~ is a person who is employed to look after land or property for the owner. (BRIT)
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