Associations to the word «Baillie»

Wiktionary

BAILLIE, noun. (obsolete) The jurisdiction of a bailie or bailiff; a bailiwick.
BAILLIE, noun. (Scottish local government) The equivalent of alderman in some Scottish cities.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope