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tippler
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Wiktionary
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n. 1 A seller of alcoholic liquors. 2 A habitual drinker; a bibber. 3 A breed of domestic pigeon bred to participate in endurance competitions. 4 (context UK railroad English) An open wagon with a tipping trough, unloaded by being inverted (used for bulk ...
Wikipedia
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The tippler is a breed of domestic pigeon bred to participate in endurance competitions. Flying results of up to 22 hours (non-stop) have been reported.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Marion Harvie, a tippler , was charged in 1646 for turning a guest's horse on the Down. ▪ Mr Putin, we are told, is more of a red wine tippler .
WordNet
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n. someone who drinks liquor repeatedly in small quantities [syn: social drinker ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tippler \Tip"pler\, n. One who keeps a tippling-house. [Obs.] --Latimer. One who habitually indulges in the excessive use of spirituous liquors, whether he becomes intoxicated or not.
Usage examples of tippler.
Tikhon is all but mad, a totally giftless being in any case, and unquestionably a tippler.
Most of these Celts were related, and all had a role to play in their small society: the storyteller, the jokester, the warrior, the mother hen, the tippler, the magician, the singer, the cook.
He then perceived that this man, dressed as a cavalier, had just entered the principal chamber, and was haranguing the tipplers, who all listened to him with the greatest attention.