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baillive
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French
Pronunciation
Noun
baillive f (plural baillives)
- (historical) female equivalent of bailli: a bailiff's wife
- (archaic) madam of a brothel, whoremistress
References
- “baillive”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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