单词 | bailliage |
释义 | bailliagen. 1. The jurisdiction or district of a bailiff; formerly sometimes applied to an English bailiwick, but now only to that of a French or Swiss bailli, or other foreign prefecture. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > territory under a governor or official > [noun] > under a bailiff or bailie bailliec1314 bailiery1425 bailiwickc1460 bailieshipc1503 bailliage1513 sub-bailiwicka1525 suckena1688 bailiffwick1709 1513 Earl of Worcester et al. Let. 19 Aug. in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) I. i. i. 5 (modernized text) This town..and all the bayliage should have no resort..but to the Arch~bishop of Canterbury. 1524 R. Copland tr. J. de Bourbon Syege Cyte of Rodes in Begynnynge Ordre Knyghtes Hospytallers sig. Cj The fyrst balyage [1599 bailiage] or pryory yt shoulde be vacaunt. 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. cci. [cxcvii.] 615 The hole duchy of Acquytayne..baylyages, sygnories, and wasselages. 1680 Relig. Dutch iv. 38 Divonne, in the Balliage of Gex. 1685 London Gaz. No. 1996/3 Certain Bailliwages belonging to them that border upon the French Territories. 1777 J. Howard State of Prisons (1780) 81 The other prison for the bailliage, contains nineteen chambers. 1791 E. Burke Appeal New to Old Whigs 137 Their several orders,..in their several baillages,..were the people of France. 1882 Athenæum 30 Dec. 896/2 The twelve peers of the castle had..appeal in some cases from the sovereign bailliage. 2. See also bailage n. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1513 |
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