(obsolete, slang) Synonym of straw bail

To pay bail in order to get an accused defendant out of jail after an arrest or pending trial or appeal. / (figuratively) To be certain; to be sure of something.

A village in County Meath, Ireland.

Alternative form of jump one's bail

(US, slang) To abscond while at liberty under bail bonds.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bail out

plural of wire bail

The outer wall of a feudal castle. / The space immediately within the outer wall of a castle or fortress. / (in certain proper names) A prison or court of justice.

The district within which a bailie or bailiff has jurisdiction. / A person's concern or sphere of operations, their area of skill or authority.

An English surname from Anglo-Norman [in turn originating as an occupation] for a steward or official. / An English topographic surname from someone who lived by a bailey (the outer wall of a castle).