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Bailed
- verb - deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period
- empty (a vessel) by bailing
- release after a security has been paid
- remove (water) from a vessel with a container
- secure the release of (someone) by providing security
Bailee
- noun - the agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered
Bailey
- noun - A strong (tank carrying) bridge designed by Donald Bailey which could be assembled quickly for use in war or emergency situations.
- English lexicographer who was the first to treat etymology consistently; his work was used as a reference by Samuel Johnson (died in 1742)
- the outer courtyard of a castle
- the outer defensive wall that surrounds the outer courtyard of a castle
- United States singer (1918-1990)
Bailie
- - An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman.
Bailor
- noun - the person who delivers personal property (goods or money) in trust to the bailee in a bailment
Bairam
- - Either of two Muslim festivals, of which one (the Lesser Bairam) is held at the close of the fast called Ramadan, and the other (the Greater Bairam) seventy days after the fast.
Bairns
- noun - a child: son or daughter
Baisas
- noun - 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani in Oman
Baited
- verb - attack with dogs or set dogs upon
- harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
- lure, entice, or entrap with bait