单词 | bound-bailiff |
释义 | bound-bailiff A name given by Blackstone to the sheriff's officer in explanation of the vulgar term bum-bailiff, q.v.
1768Blackstone Comm. I. 346 The sheriff being answerable for the misdemesnors of these bailiffs, they are therefore usually bound in a bond for the due execution of their office, and thence are called bound-bailiffs. |

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