tippler

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A seller of alcoholic liquors; keeper of a tippling-house or tavern.

   “It is decrede that no tippler shall allow any unlawful games in his howse.”

2. isim A habitual drinker; a bibber.

   “[…]they had picked up two fellows in that day’s march, one of which, he said, was as fine a man as ever he saw (meaning the tippler),”

3. isim A breed of domestic pigeon bred to participate in endurance competitions.
4. isim An open wagon with a tipping trough, unloaded by being inverted (used for bulk cargo, especially minerals). A minecart, a lorry.

   “Ackers was working as a tippler operator. His mate, L. Beveridge, saw that Ackers had tipped a full skip and Beveridge allowed another full skip to gravitate to Acker's tippler.”

5. isim One who works at a tipple.
6. isim Alternative form of tipple, a revolving frame or cage in which a truck or wagon is inverted to discharge its load.

   “Unloading is by tipplers on to a moving conveyor at the power station, which naturally involves uncoupling individual wagons.”