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    [Noun]  | "bai*li*wick" | \ ˈbā-li-ˌwik \


    1: the office or jurisdiction of a bailiff

    2: the sphere in which one has superior knowledge or authority : a special domain


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English baillifwik, from baillif + wik dwelling place, village, from Old English wīc, from Latin vicus village {mat|vicinity|};

    [Noun]  | "bailiwick" 


    1: a region of activity, knowledge, or influence;


      * e.g., " ... questions about organization of the fund drive are my bailiwick "



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     [ "bailiwick" ]

    1: A euphemism for a farm girl's private area.

      * e.g.,  ... Riding that horse sure hurt my bailiwick! 

     [ "bailiwick" ]

    1: A messed up person...

      * e.g.,  ... Trevor is a bailiwick, that fool! 

     [ "Bailiwick" ]

    1: A person's area skill, knowledge, authority, ect.

      * e.g.,  ... English must be his bailiwick, he gets such good grades in that class. 

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