Bailiffs is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BAILIFFS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the agent of a landlord.
• an official in a court of law who keeps order, looks after prisoners, etc.
• the first civil officer in the Channel Islands.
• a sheriff's officer who executes writs and processes and carries out distraints and arrests.
• the sovereign's representative in a district, especially the chief officer of a hundred.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a court officer

Words related to BAILIFFS

bailiff15

Words that contain BAILIFFS

bailiffship24 bumbailiffs23 bailiffships25

How to use BAILIFFS in a sentence

• This cant name had been given to the precinct of Whitefriars before 1623, then and for many years a notorious refuge for persons wishing to avoid bailiffs and creditors.
• There is the town of Savannah, where there is a seat of judicature, consisting of three bailiffs and a recorder.
• In the southern divisions of the province lies the town of Frederica, with its district, where there is a court with three bailiffs and a recorder.
• The register, the attorneys, and bailiffs went to his house with great formality, to carry him back his four hundred ounces.
• These flies and carriages are crammed with bailiffs from the neighboring villas, shopkeepers, farmers, and small proprietors.
• He played high, lost generally large sums, and was in perpetual fear of the bailiffs.
• I have heard of a sea captain as fat as he, who, to escape arrests, would lay himself flat upon the ground, and let the bailiffs carry him to prison, if they could.
• The mound of fine sand grew to proportions so vast as to puzzle the bailiffs and farmers round the Brow.
• In the mornings he went out with his bailiffs to inspect farms and consult about possible improvement and necessary repairs.
• Tyson went in search of bailiffs and civil process.
• His conversion, however, will, I trust, be edifying to that interesting, but neglected class, the bailiffs of Ireland.
• Bailiffs, drivers, tithe-proctors, tax-gatherers, policemen, and parsons, he thought were vermin that ought to be compelled to emigrate to a much warmer country than Ireland.
• Meanwhile, the law was put in force, and with such effect that the bailiffs, finding no resistance from Esther, put in an execution on her effects without losing a day.
• Next morning, his lordship and friends, accompanied by the high and low bailiffs, walked to view the manufactory of Mr.
• He was the most polite of bailiffs, a man of taste and wit, a friend of artists, himself a poet at times.
• And then they terrified all the sheriffs, mayors, and bailiffs in the kingdom, besides abundance of gentlemen and other honest countrymen.
• The bailiffs went to his hotel yesterday, and dragged him out of bed, and took him to prison.
• He would take what they paid him for rent and refuse to mark it as rent, appropriating it to his loans, so that the fear of bailiffs was upon them again.
• I believe the bailiffs eventually captured the mahogany furniture, but Goldsmith held the quarters.
• And the bailiffs defend all of it, and Richard likewise defends all of it and that he never heard any such proclamation made by anyone.
• He has had a good many bailiffs of one kind or another.
• At Cambridge, the Mayor and Bailiffs of the town are obliged, at their election, to take certain oaths before the Vice-Chancellor.
• The register, the attorneys, and bailiffs, went to his house with great formality, to carry him back his four hundred ounces.
• A notion had sprung up that Dinah Roy, the bailiffs wife, could tell something about it if she would.
• Verner, put to shifts by the bailiffs death, had allowed Roy so to continue.

Similar words containing BAILIFF without suffix s

bailiff15 bumbailiff22 bailiffship24 bumbailiffs23 bailiffships25

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