Definition of bail

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Bail (n.) A certain limit within a forest.

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Hire :: Hire (n.) A bailment by which the use of a thing, or the services and labor of a person, are contracted for at a certain price or reward..
Surety :: Surety (n.) One who is bound with and for another who is primarily liable, and who is called the principal; one who engages to answer for another's appearance in court, or for his payment of a debt, or for performance of some act; a bondsman; a bail..
Deposit :: Deposit (v. t.) A bailment of money or goods to be kept gratuitously for the bailor.
Errant :: Errant (a.) Journeying; itinerant; -- formerly applied to judges who went on circuit and to bailiffs at large.
Bail :: Bail (n.) A certain limit within a forest.
Catchpoll :: Catchpoll (n.) A bailiff's assistant.
Bailiff :: Bailiff (n.) Originally, a person put in charge of something especially, a chief officer, magistrate, or keeper, as of a county, town, hundred, or castle; one to whom power/ of custody or care are intrusted..
Bail Bond :: Bail bond () Special bail in court to abide the judgment.
Bailment :: Bailment (n.) The action of bailing a person accused.
Bailed :: Bailed (imp. & p. p.) of Bai.
Wich :: Wich (n.) A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of work, or exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in composition; as, bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick..
Nuthook :: Nuthook (n.) A thief who steals by means of a hook; also, a bailiff who hooks or seizes malefactors..
Bailer :: Bailer (n.) One who bails or lades.
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..
Water Bailiff :: Water bailiff () An officer of the customs, whose duty it is to search vessels..
Bailpiece :: Bailpiece (n.) A piece of parchment, or paper, containing a recognizance or bail bond..
Bailable :: Bailable (a.) That can be delivered in trust; as, bailable goods..
Depositary :: Depositary (n.) One to whom goods are bailed, to be kept for the bailor without a recompense..
Bailable :: Bailable (a.) Admitting of bail; as, a bailable offense..
Bumbailiff :: Bumbailiff (n.) See Bound bailiff, under Bound, a..
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