tippler englannista kaikille kielille - Sanakirja.org (englanti-*)

(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.

[...]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),

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