Associations to the word «Tipstaff»
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Wiktionary
TIPSTAFF, noun. A ceremonial staff, with a metal tip, carried by a constable or bailiff etc as a sign of office
TIPSTAFF, noun. An officer, of a court etc. who carries such a staff
Dictionary definition
TIPSTAFF, noun. Staff with a metal tip carried as a sign of office by e.g. a bailiff or constable.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.