"bumbailiff" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bumbailiffs [plural]
Etymology: A corruption of bound bailiff. Etymology templates: {{m|en|bound bailiff}} bound bailiff Head templates: {{en-noun}} bumbailiff (plural bumbailiffs)
  1. (UK, obsolete) A bound bailiff. Tags: UK, obsolete
    Sense id: en-bumbailiff-en-noun-SFhUjBvA Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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