Examples of 'baillie' in a sentence

Meaning of "baillie"

Baillie is a Scottish surname derived from the Old French word 'baillis', which means 'bailiff' or 'steward'. It is used as a last name and sometimes as a first name. The name is associated with someone who held a position of authority in medieval times
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  • The jurisdiction of a bailie or bailiff; a bailiwick.
  • The equivalent of alderman in some Scottish cities.
  • A surname.

How to use "baillie" in a sentence

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Baillie duly complied with this request.
There will be no living with Baillie after this.
Baillie moved quickly to start manufacturing.
There will be no living with Baillie.
Baillie is equally enamoured of the concept.
He had changed his name from Hamilton to Baillie as a mark of respect.
Baillie is particularly affected as it has a large influx of such students.
He is the younger brother of the late Ross Baillie who was also a hurdler.
Baillie has promised to bring in legislation fixing election dates.
You are not even mindful of the duty you owe Captain Baillie this night.
Baillie comes home.
This violent introduction to birding is reflective of how competitions like the Baillie Birdathon began.
Baillie is very clear.
Montrose intended to ambush the Covenanter army but Baillie turned his forces off the road.
Baillie noted that addressing these issues requires fundamental changes.

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Your cause is Baillie himself.
Baillie concludes that underlying all of these figures there is comet symbolism.
He said you dined at Baillie.
Baillie formed his force into a long square formation and began to move slowly forward.
He was the father of the poet and author Marianne Baillie.
Matthew Baillie publishes a description of ulcers.
One of those is a well know investment manager Baillie Gifford.
Lady Baillie became renowned as a hostess.
I would like to do what I can for Baillie in this overseas students business.
Captain Baillie is in Newgate for what he has spoke on behalf of you all.
He later worked as a carpenter and changed his name to Charles Baillie Drayton.
A bailie or baillie is a civic officer in the local government of Scotland.
They were subsequently released posthumously by the Tolkien estate and edited by Baillie Tolkien.
Baillie retired to Scotland and left the business operations to his sons.
But are well acquainted with Captain Baillie.
Jackie Baillie took over as acting leader until the conclusion of the leadership election.
His sister was the poet Joanna Baillie.
Baillie College has an outstanding record.
Also important was the work of Joanna Baillie.
Baillie Gifford is the largest outside shareholder of Tesla.
Among her close associates was Joanna Baillie.
Baillie Walsh is a British music video and film director.
Her sister Grace Baillie is buried with her.
Both Baillie Gifford and SpaceX declined to comment on this story.
He was three times Baillie and twice Dean of Guild.
Baillie was reluctant to advance against the strong Royalist position on Gallows Hill.
It is the trial of Captain Baillie tomorrow.
Jackie Baillie will be pleased.
The film is directed by Baillie Walsh.
The Honourable Thomas Baillie has been instructed to make arrangements for temporary relief.
Walter succeeded his father as Royal Baillie of Balquhidder.
Martha Baillie lives and writes in Toronto.
He is a trustee of the Baillie Gifford Prize.
By Baillie it was erroneously ascribed to Henry Leslie.
The following year the asylum was sold to Dr James Baillie.

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