Bailsman

Mr. Justice Death may not like the doctor for a main pernor, or bailsman. '' ❋ Unknown (1887)

"I don't know how all that is, Annabella, but at any rate Major Grantly is to be the bailsman, and there is to be another trial at Barchester." ❋ Anthony Trollope (1848)

Speke had his bedding amidships, spread on reeds; the cook and bailsman sat facing him, and ❋ William Henry Giles Kingston (1847)

The cook and bailsman sit on the first bar, facing me; and behind them, to the stern, one-half the sailors sit in couples; whilst on the first bar behind me are Bombay and one Beluch, and beyond them to the bow, also in couples, the remaining crew. ❋ John Hanning Speke (1845)

"Away with you, then," said Mr. Inglewood, hastily; "his may not be a replevisable case under the statute, you know, or Mr. Justice Death may not like the doctor for a _main pernor, _ or bailsman." ❋ Walter Scott (1801)

It sounds like a few people will need to contact Bill Nissen (the bonds bailsman) within the next couple of days. ❋ ,

Mr. Justice Death may not like the doctor for a main pernor, or bailsman.” ❋ Unknown (2005)

‘I don’t know how that all is, Annabella, but at any rate Major Grantly is to be the bailsman, and there is to be another trial at Barchester.’ ❋ Unknown (2004)

"Every man must be his own security, my dark-skinned friend, till he can find a bailsman. ❋ George Alfred Townsend (1877)