Definition of Bailsman

1. Noun. (legal) A person who provides bail for another ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bailsman

1. one who provides security for another [n BAILSMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bailsman

bailiwicks
bailli
baillie
baillies
baillis
bailment
bailments
bailor
bailors
bailout
bailouts
bailpiece
bailpieces
bails
bails out
bailsman (current term)
bailsmen
bain
bain-marie
baing
bainin
bainins
bainite
bainites
baion
bairam
bairams
bairn
bairnish
bairnlier

Literary usage of Bailsman

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York by New York (State). Legislature. Assembly (1910)
"Bovie (Bovee), Abraham, of Hoos- ick district, farmer, ordered to assist in apprehending men who have returned from Canada, 151; bailsman for Jacob Tim- ..."

2. The Journal of Philology by William George Clark, John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, William Aldis Wright, Ingram Bywater, Henry Jackson (1868)
"The next preceding clauses required first that a plaintiff should find a bailsman for himself for the better protection of the defendant, if his defence ..."

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