tippler

Definitions


[ˈtɪplə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a habitual drinker of alcohol


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Origin:
late Middle English (denoting a retailer of alcoholic liquor): of unknown origin


[ˈtɪplə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a revolving frame or cage in which a truck is inverted to discharge its load


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century: from dialect tipple ‘tumble over’ + -er




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