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bailiffship

bailiffship noun: the role or status of a bailiff.

Noun

bailiffship (countable and uncountable, plural bailiffships)

  1. The role or status of a bailiff.

Forms of bailiffship

pluralbailiffships

Origin of bailiffship

From bailiff + -ship.

Questions about bailiffship

What does bailiffship mean?
Bailiffship means the role or status of a bailiff.
What part of speech is bailiffship?
Bailiffship is a noun.
What is the plural of bailiffship?
The plural of bailiffship is bailiffships.

Words near bailiffship in the dictionary

  1. bailiff-errant
  2. bailiffries
  3. bailiffry
  4. bailiffs
  5. bailiffs-errant
  6. bailiffship
  7. bailiffships
  8. bailiffwick
  9. bailiffwicks
  10. bailing
  11. bailing on

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