| Pronunciation: | | 'tipstaf
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] staff with a metal tip carried as a sign of office by e.g. a bailiff or constable |
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TIPSTAFF is a 8 letter word that starts with T. |
| | See Also: | | staff |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tip"staff`\, n.; pl. {Tipstaff}.
1. A staff tipped with metal. --Bacon.
2. An officer who bears a staff tipped with metal; a
constable. --Macaulay.
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