"bumbailiff" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: A corruption of bound bailiff. Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} bumbailiff (plural not attested)
  1. (UK, obsolete) A bound bailiff. Tags: UK, no-plural, obsolete

Inflected forms

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