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bailiwick

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The precincts within which a bailiff has jurisdiction; the limits of a bailiff's authority.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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There's no doubt in my mind that people on the West Coast - L.A. particularly - and the East Coast have no clue at all about what's happening outside their own little bailiwick. And they think everybody is stupid because they are not sophisticated. Andy Williams

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Bailiwick Express is one of Jersey's digital online news sources. Source: Internet

In this example (dated 1594), Hugo Dietrich von Hohenlandenberg, commander of the bailiwick of Swabia-Alsace-Burgundy, shows his Landenberg family arms quartered with the order's black cross. Source: Internet

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