Associations to the word «Tippler»
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Wiktionary
TIPPLER, noun. A seller of alcoholic liquors.
TIPPLER, noun. A habitual drinker; a bibber.
TIPPLER, noun. A breed of domestic pigeon bred to participate in endurance competitions.
TIPPLER, noun. (UK) (railroad) An open wagon with a tipping trough, unloaded by being inverted (used for bulk cargo, especially minerals). A mine car, a lorry.
Dictionary definition
TIPPLER, noun. Someone who drinks liquor repeatedly in small quantities.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.