Vocabulary : Tipstaff to Tipulary
Tipstaff : of Tipstaff ;; A staff tipped with metal. ;; An officer who bears a staff tipped with metal; a constable.Tipster : One who makes a practice of giving or selling tips, or private hints or information, esp. for use in gambling upon the probable outcome of events, as horse races.
Tipstock : The detachable or movable fore part of a gunstock, lying beneath the barrel or barrels, and forming a hold for the left hand.
Tipsy : Being under the influence of strong drink; rendered weak or foolish by liquor, but not absolutely or completely drunk; fuddled; intoxicated. ;; Staggering, as if from intoxication; reeling.
Tiptoe : The end, or tip, of the toe. ;; Being on tiptoe, or as on tiptoe; hence, raised as high as possible; lifted up; exalted; also, alert. ;; Noiseless; stealthy. ;; To step or walk on tiptoe.
