bail
Definitions of bail
n. - A bucket or scoop used in bailing water out of a boat.
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v. t. - To lade; to dip and throw; -- usually with out; as, to bail water out of a boat.
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v. t. - To dip or lade water from; -- often with out to express completeness; as, to bail a boat.
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v./t. - To deliver; to release.
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v./t. - 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.
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v./t. - 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.
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n. - Custody; keeping.
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n. - 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.
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n. - The security given for the appearance of a prisoner in order to obtain his release from custody of the officer; as, the man is out on bail; to go bail for any one.
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n. - The arched handle of a kettle, pail, or similar vessel, usually movable.
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n. - A half hoop for supporting the cover of a carrier's wagon, awning of a boat, etc.
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n. - A line of palisades serving as an exterior defense.
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n. - The outer wall of a feudal castle. Hence: The space inclosed by it; the outer court.
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n. - A certain limit within a forest.
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n. - A division for the stalls of an open stable.
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n. - The top or cross piece ( or either of the two cross pieces) of the wicket.
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The word "bail" uses 4 letters: A B I L.
No direct anagrams for bail found in this word list.
Words formed by adding one letter before or after bail (in bold), or to abil in any order:
a - labia i - alibi biali k - kibla m - limba n - binal blain o - aboil p - pibal r - brail libra s - bails basil y - bialy
Shorter words found within bail:
ab ai ail al alb ba bal bi la lab li lib
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