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Definition of Bailsmen
1. bailsman [n] - See also: bailsman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bailsmen
Literary usage of Bailsmen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1842)
"Many injuries did he both to churchmen and laymen ; but he deprived of their
possessions all the bailsmen of the Earl of Desmond, whose names are William do ..."
2. An Historical Account of the Plantation in Ulster at the Commencement of the by George Hill (1877)
"He had heard that the government intended to seize him on his arrival in Dublin ;
but had he refused to go, his sureties or bailsmen would have been brought ..."
3. Reports of Cases in Criminal Law Argued and Determined in All the Courts in by Edward William Cox (1882)
"... defendant not appearing at trial—Defendant belonging to an association which
might advance funds to indemnify bailsmen in case of defendant absconding. ..."
4. Reports of the Supreme Court of the North-West Territories by Northwest Territories Supreme Court, W. C. Hamilton (1897)
"An application was thereupon made on behalf of the bailsmen to Mr. Justice ROULEAU
the Judge presiding at the trial Court at which McArthur ..."
5. Historical Records of New South Wales by New South Wales (1898)
"... for as soon tail- as the bailsmen brought the prisoner before the Judge-Advocate
arid the six members to whom the precept was read, their bond became ..."
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