Definition of bail

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Bail (n.) A bucket or scoop used in bailing water out of a boat.

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Bail :: Bail (n.) Custody; keeping.
Baillie :: Baillie (n.) Bailiff.
Bailed :: Bailed (imp. & p. p.) of Bai.
Bail Bond :: Bail bond () A bond or obligation given by a prisoner and his surety, to insure the prisoner's appearance in court, at the return of the writ..
Approver :: Approver (v. t.) A bailiff or steward; an agent.
Deposit :: Deposit (v. t.) A bailment of money or goods to be kept gratuitously for the bailor.
Bail :: Bail (n.) A certain limit within a forest.
Bail :: Bail (v. t.) To lade; to dip and throw; -- usually with out; as, to bail water out of a boat..
Greeve :: Greeve (n.) A manager of a farm, or overseer of any work; a reeve; a manorial bailiff..
Bail :: Bail (n.) The top or cross piece ( or either of the two cross pieces) of the wicket.
Caution :: Caution (n.) Security; guaranty; bail.
Stump :: Stump (n.) To put (a batsman) out of play by knocking off the bail, or knocking down the stumps of the wicket he is defending while he is off his allotted ground; -- sometimes with out..
Ballium :: Ballium (n.) See Bailey.
Myrmidon :: Myrmidon (n.) A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes cruel orders of a superior without protest or pity; -- sometimes applied to bailiffs, constables, etc..
Surrender :: Surrender (n.) The giving up of a principal into lawful custody by his bail.
Vadium :: Vadium (n.) Pledge; security; bail. See Mortgage.
Bailey :: Bailey (n.) The outer wall of a feudal castle.
Estreat :: Estreat (n.) A true copy, duplicate, or extract of an original writing or record, esp. of amercements or penalties set down in the rolls of court to be levied by the bailiff, or other officer..
Stipulation :: Stipulation (n.) A material article of an agreement; an undertaking in the nature of bail taken in the admiralty courts; a bargain.
Burghmaster :: Burghmaster (n.) An officer who directs and lays out the meres or boundaries for the workmen; -- called also bailiff, and barmaster..
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