About The Word Tipstaff
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Tipstaff
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What's The Definition Of Tipstaff?
[n] staff with a metal tip carried as a sign of office by e.g. a bailiff or constable
Synonyms | Synonyms for Tipstaff: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tipstaff: See Also | staff Tipstaff In Webster's Dictionary \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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