bailiff

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (historical) An officer of the court
  2. (UK) An officer of the court
  3. (UK) An officer of the court
  4. (US) An officer of the court
  5. An officer of the court
  6. (obsolete) A public administrator
  7. (historical) A public administrator
  8. A public administrator
  9. A public administrator
  10. A public administrator
  11. A public administrator
  12. (obsolete) A public administrator
  13. (historical) A public administrator
  14. (historical) A public administrator
  15. (historical) A public administrator
  16. (historical) A private administrator, particularly
  17. (historical) A private administrator, particularly
  18. (historical) A private administrator, particularly
  19. (UK, slang) Any debt collector, regardless of his or her official status.

Frecuencia

C2
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈbeɪlɪf/
Etimología (Inglés)

In summary

From Middle English baillif, baylyf, from Anglo-Norman and Old French bailif (plural bailis), probably from Vulgar Latin *bāiulivus (“castellan”), from Latin bāiulus (“porter; steward”), whence also bail. As a translation of foreign titles, semantic loan from French bailli, Scots bailie, Dutch baljuw, etc. Mostly replaced the role of native reeve. Doublet of bailo.

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