Vocabulary : Bail to Bailiffwick

Bail : A bucket or scoop used in bailing water out of a boat. ;; To lade; to dip and throw; -- usually with out; as, to bail water out of a boat. ;; To dip or lade water from; -- often with out to express completeness; as, to bail a boat. ;; To deliver; to release. ;; To set free, or deliver from arrest, or out of custody, on the undertaking of some other person or persons that he or they will be responsible for the appearance, at a certain day and place, of the person bailed. ;; To deliver, as goods in trust, for some special object or purpose, upon a contract, expressed or implied, that the trust shall be faithfully executed on the part of the bailee, or person intrusted; as, to bail cloth to a tailor to be made into a garment; to bail goods to a carrier. ;; Custody; keeping. ;; The person or persons who procure the release of a prisoner from the custody of the officer, or from imprisonment, by becoming surely for his appearance in court. ;; The security given for the appearance of a prisoner in order to obtain hi
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. ;; Special bail in court to abide the judgment.
Bailable : Having the right or privilege of being admitted to bail, upon bond with sureties; -- used of persons. ;; Admitting of bail; as, a bailable offense. ;; That can be delivered in trust; as, bailable goods.
Bailed : of Bail
Bailee : The person to whom goods are committed in trust, and who has a temporary possession and a qualified property in them, for the purposes of the trust.

Bailer : See Bailor. ;; One who bails or lades. ;; A utensil, as a bucket or cup, used in bailing; a machine for bailing water out of a pit.
Bailey : The outer wall of a feudal castle. ;; The space immediately within the outer wall of a castle or fortress. ;; A prison or court of justice; -- used in certain proper names; as, the Old Bailey in London; the New Bailey in Manchester.
Bailie : An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman.
Bailiff : 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. ;; A sheriff's deputy, appointed to make arrests, collect fines, summon juries, etc. ;; An overseer or under steward of an estate, who directs husbandry operations, collects rents, etc.
Bailiffwick : See Bailiwick.