bailer
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a word derived from
bail.
bailnounproperty or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
Example Sentences
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A previous tenant, he said, had installed an 800-amp panel to run the broken-down hay bailer in his warehouse.
From Reuters ● Apr. 17, 2023
"It's a relic," Diaz said of the dusty bailer.
From Reuters ● Apr. 17, 2023
“The best bailer is a frightened man with a bucket,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2019
The club and canoe bailer were brought back by Mr Williams on his earlier trip to the south Pacific had remained with the family.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2018
JB’s the second most phenomenal bailer on our team.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
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