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Bailey may refer to:

• "Bailey", the outer wall of a castle, or the area within these walls (basse-cour in French); see also Motte-and-bailey, inner ward and outer ward.

Places

In the United Kingdom:

• Old Bailey, the Central Criminal Court in London, England
• The Bailey, the historic centre of Durham, England
• Bailey, Lancashire
• Bailey, a Shipping Forecast region in the northeast Atlantic Ocean, which takes its name from Bill Bailey's Bank, a feature of the Rockall Plateau

In Canada:

• Bailey, New Brunswick
• Bailey Corners, Ontario
• Bailey's Beach, Ontario
• Bailey's Brook, Nova Scotia

In the United States of America:

• Bailey, Colorado, community
• Bailey, Iowa, community
• Bailey, Michigan, community
• Bailey, Mississippi, community
• Bailey, North Carolina, community
• Bailey, Texas, community
• Bailey County, Texas, community
• Bailey Island (Maine), island
• Bailey Lakes, Ohio , community
• Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia, community

In fiction:

• Bailey, New Hampshire, a fictional town in the DC Universe line of comic books; one-time hometown of Mister Miracle and Big Barda

People

• Bailey (surname)
• Bailey (given name)

Other

• Bailey (car), a former USA automobile manufacturer using rotary engines in its cars
• Bailey, a South Wales mining valleys term to describe the area immediate to the kitchen and between the neighbour's kitchen wall, usually floored in flagstones, and typically housing the washing utensils including mangle (machine)
• Baileys Irish Cream, a type of alcoholic liqueur
• Bailey bridge, a portable pre-fabricated truss bridge
• Beetle Bailey, a comic strip created by Mort Walker
• Bailey, in the television series Cleopatra 2525, a type of large and heavily armed floating bio-mechanical robot whose sole purpose is to collect and/or destroy any human it encounters.
• Bailey Pickett, a character on The Suite Life on Deck
• Miranda Bailey, a character Grey's Anatomy.

See also

• Baily
• BAILII

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Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

English

Proper noun

Bailey

1. An occupational surname for a steward or official.
2. A topographic surname from someone who lived by a bailey (the outer wall of a castle).
3. A male given name derived from the surname.
4. (mostly U.S:) A female given name.

From Wikispecies

U.S. naturalist (1811-1857) (Bailey)