/bay"lee/ , n.
1. (in Scotland) a municipal officer or magistrate, corresponding to an English alderman.
2. Obs. bailiff.
[ 1250-1300; ME baillie bailli, var. of baillif BAILIFF ]
/bay"lee/ , n.
1. (in Scotland) a municipal officer or magistrate, corresponding to an English alderman.
2. Obs. bailiff.
[ 1250-1300; ME baillie bailli, var. of baillif BAILIFF ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012