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Bailey is an English surname derived from the old French word for Bailiff. A bailiff was an important officer of the crown in a town or county or in charge of an important building.
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How do you spell the name Bailey in Japanese?
That name in Japanese would be ベイリー /bei rii/.
What does Bailey mean in Greek?
It is not a Greek name. It was the Anglo-Norman word for the "keep" of a castle. As the English language developed, the "bailiff" or "bailey" became the word for the steward who took care of the castle and surrounding village in the absence of his lord. This is most likely the origin of the name. Mr Bailey's ancestor was a bailiff or steward.
What does Old Bailey mean?
Old Bailey meaning "an old fortified wall."It gets its name from the site on which the building stands.
What is the meaning of the name Bailey?
Bailey means "bailiff, steward." Hey this is a new answer but i wish someone would make that more understandable because that is my name and i am only in fourth grade
What does the name bailee mean?
The Name Bailee or Bailey means courtyard within castle walls
