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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Bailiwick

/bā'lĭ-wĭk/ · Bail·i·wick · IPA /ˈbeɪ.lɪ.wɪk/
01 n. The precincts within which a bailiff has jurisdiction; the limits of a bailiff's authority.
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    The precincts within which a bailiff has jurisdiction; the limits of a bailiff's authority.(Law)