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Vinony

tipper

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈtɪpɚ/ / /ˈtɪpə(ɹ)/

name

Etymology: Probably an occupational surname for a maker of arrowheads, from an agent derivative of Middle English tippe (“head, tip”).

  1. A surname from Middle English.

noun

Etymology: So called from the first brewer of it, one Thomas Tipper.

  1. A kind of ale brewed with brackish water obtained from a particular well.

    “a pint of the celebrated staggering ale or Real Old Brighton Tipper at supper”