tippler
IPA: tˈɪpɫɝ
noun
- (obsolete) A seller of alcoholic liquors; keeper of a tippling-house or tavern.
- A habitual drinker; a bibber.
- A breed of domestic pigeon bred to participate in endurance competitions.
- (UK, railroad) An open wagon with a tipping trough, unloaded by being inverted (used for bulk cargo, especially minerals). A minecart, a lorry.
- (mining) One who works at a tipple.
- Alternative form of tipple, a revolving frame or cage in which a truck or wagon is inverted to discharge its load. [An area near the entrance of mines which is used to load and unload coal.]
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Examples of "tippler" in Sentences
- Also known as a crested Tippler.
- It is classified as a tippler pigeon.
- The time flying tippler pigeon sport.
- Known in the UK as a tippler or chaldron wagon.
- Known in the UK as a tippler or chaldron wagon .
- This article is very focused on racing tippler pigeons.
- There is also the option of tippler training with droppers.
- During the summers, he worked as a tippler at the coal mine.
- As to the origin of the Tippler we are at a loss for accurate data.
- That is, tippler clubs are indirectly related to the subject of the article.