noun
- United States singer (1918-1990.
- synonyms: Pearl Bailey, Pearl Mae Bailey
- English lexicographer who was the first to treat etymology consistently; his work was used as a reference by Samuel Johnson (died in 1742.
- synonyms: Nathan Bailey, Nathaniel Bailey
- The outer courtyard of a castle.
- The outer defensive wall that surrounds the outer courtyard of a castle. .
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