bailiwick

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Synonyms: bailiffwick, bailiwicks, ballywick

Antonyms: bailiffwick, bailiwicks, ballywick

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Noun

1. The [[district]] within which a [[bailie]] or [[bailiff]] has [[jurisdiction]].
2. {{lb|en|by extension}} A person's concern or [[sphere]] of operations, their area of [[skill]] or [[authority]].

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