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tippler.

A seller of alcoholic liquors; keeper of a tippling-house or tavern.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɪplə/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A seller of alcoholic liquors; keeper of a tippling-house or tavern.

    obsolete
  2. A habitual drinker; a bibber.

  3. A breed of domestic pigeon bred to participate in endurance competitions.

  4. An open wagon with a tipping trough, unloaded by being inverted (used for bulk cargo, especially minerals). A minecart, a lorry.

    UK
  5. One who works at a tipple.

  6. Alternative form of tipple, a revolving frame or cage in which a truck or wagon is inverted to discharge its load.

    alt-of · alternative
Where this word comes from

From tipple + -er (“agent”). “Seller” sense from 1396; “drinker” sense from 1580.

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