Usually means: Scottish official; town or district.
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  1. bailie: Merriam-Webster
  2. bailie: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bailie: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bailie: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Bailie, bailie: Wordnik
  6. Bailie, bailie: Wiktionary
  7. bailie: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. bailie: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Bailie, bailie: Dictionary.com
  10. Bailie: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Bailie: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. bailie: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Bailie: Rhymezone
  14. Bailie: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. bailie: FreeDictionary.org
  16. bailie: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. bailie: Merriam-Webster

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  1. bailie: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Bailie)

noun:  (Scotland) A bailiff.
noun:  (Scotland) The chief magistrate of a Scottish barony or part of a county, with functions like a sheriff's.
noun:  (Scotland) A municipal officer in Scotland corresponding to an English alderman.
noun:  A surname.

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