
Noah Webster
Tippling-house
TIP'PLING-HOUSE, noun [tipple and house.] A house in which liquors are sold in drams or small quantities, and where men are accustomed to spend their time and money in excessive drinking.
TIP'-STAFF, noun [tip and staff.] An officer who bears a staff tipped with metal; a constable.
1. A staff tipped with metal.