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| bai·ley [ báylee ] (plural bai·leys) |
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1. outer wall of castle: the outermost wall surrounding a castle
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2. court inside castle wall: a courtyard inside the walls, especially the outermost walls, of a castle
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| [13th century. Probably alteration of bail3, influenced by medieval Latin ballium] |
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