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bailey

English

Etymology

From Old French baile (“palisade, enclosure”), baillier (“to enclose”), from Medieval Latin ballium. Possible influence from baculum (“stick, rod”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?be?li/
  • Rhymes: -e?li

Noun

bailey (plural baileys)

  1. The outer wall of a feudal castle.
  2. The space immediately within the outer wall of a castle or fortress.
  3. (in certain proper names) A prison or court of justice.
    the Old Bailey in London; the New Bailey in Manchester

Derived terms

  • motte-and-bailey

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abstringe

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin abstring?, from ab (“away”) + string? (“I bind, I tie”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?b.st??nd?/
  • Rhymes: -?nd?

Verb

abstringe (third-person singular simple present abstringes, present participle abstringing, simple past and past participle abstringed)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To unbind.
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Anagrams

  • beratings, bitranges, breasting

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