bailey

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Synonyms: barley, ailey, baile, bawley, bailee, bailer, bailed, baily, bagley, batley, hailey

Antonyms: barley, ailey, baile, bawley, bailee, bailer, bailed, baily, bagley, batley, hailey

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Noun

1. The outer wall of a [[feudal]] [[castle]].
2. The space immediately within the outer wall of a castle or [[fortress]].
3. {{lb|en|in certain proper names}} A [[prison]] or court of [[justice]].
4. An [[argument#Noun|argument]] which is [[controversial#Adjective|controversial]] and more difficult to defend (in the context of a [[motte and bailey#Noun|motte and bailey]] fallacy).

Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|countable}} {{surname|en}}.
2. {{lb|en|countable}} {{given name|en|unisex}}
3. A [[placename]]

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