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bailiff in Arabic

مَأْمُور maʔmūr

/ˈbeɪlɪf/

bailiff in Arabic: مَأْمُور (maʔmūr). In English, bailiff means a reeve, (specifically) the chief officer executing the decisions of any English court in the period following the Norman Conquest or executing the decisions of lower courts in the late medieval and early modern period.

Arabic words for bailiff

equivalent officers of the court in foreign contexts
مَأْمُور maʔmūr

English meaning of bailiff

  1. noun A reeve, (specifically) the chief officer executing the decisions of any English court in the period following the Norman Conquest or executing the decisions of lower courts in the late medieval and early modern period.
  2. noun A high bailiff: an officer of the county courts responsible for executing warrants and court orders, appointed by the judge and removable by the Lord Chancellor.
  3. noun A bound bailiff: a deputy bailiff charged with debt collection.
  4. noun Any law enforcement officer charged with courtroom security and order.

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Questions about bailiff in Arabic

What is the meaning of bailiff in Arabic?
Bailiff in Arabic is مَأْمُور (maʔmūr).
ما معنى كلمة bailiff؟
Bailiff: مَأْمُور (maʔmūr).
What does bailiff mean in English?
Bailiff means a reeve, (specifically) the chief officer executing the decisions of any English court in the period following the Norman Conquest or executing the decisions of lower courts in the late medieval and early modern period.

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