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Bailie vs Bailee - What's the difference?

bailie | bailee |

As nouns the difference between bailie and bailee

is that bailie is (scotland) a bailiff while bailee is (legal) one who holds bailed property; one who takes possession of the property of another (called a bailor) in order to keep that property safe for the other.

bailie

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Scotland) A bailiff

    • Related terms

    * bailiff * bailiwick

    bailee

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal) One who holds bailed property; one who takes possession of the property of another (called a bailor) in order to keep that property safe for the other.