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baron-bailie

baron-bailie noun: a magistrate appointed by the lord-superior in a burgh of barony.

Noun

baron-bailie

  1. A magistrate appointed by the lord-superior in a burgh of barony.

Questions about baron-bailie

What does baron-bailie mean?
Baron-bailie means a magistrate appointed by the lord-superior in a burgh of barony.
What part of speech is baron-bailie?
Baron-bailie is a noun.

Words near baron-bailie in the dictionary

  1. baron
  2. baron and femme
  3. baron court
  4. baron courts
  5. baron of beef
  6. baron-bailie
  7. Barona
  8. baronage
  9. baronages
  10. Baronas
  11. baronduki

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