Bible Dictionaries
Bailment

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A delivery of goods or money by one person to another in trust, for some special purpose, upon a contract, expressed or implied, that the trust shall be faithfully executed.

(2):

(n.) The action of bailing a person accused.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bailment'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bailment.html. 1828.