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Definition of Tipper
1. Noun. A person who leaves a tip. "A generous tipper"
2. Noun. Truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity.
Generic synonyms: Motortruck, Truck
Derivative terms: Dump, Tip
Definition of Tipper
1. n. A kind of ale brewed with brackish water obtained from a particular well; -- so called from the first brewer of it, one Thomas Tipper.
Definition of Tipper
1. Noun. Someone who tips, someone who gives a tip. ¹
2. Noun. A kind of ale brewed with brackish water obtained from a particular well; -- so called from the first brewer of it, one Thomas Tipper. ¹
3. Noun. A slang name for a small moustache. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tipper
1. one that tips [n -S] - See also: tips
Medical Definition of Tipper
1. A kind of ale brewed with brackish water obtained from a particular well; so called from the first brewer of it, one Thomas Tipper. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tipper
Literary usage of Tipper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: In by Sandford Nevile, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1835)
"It then appeared, that one tipper, who was the collector of the land and assessed
... When they had entered Clarke's house, which was a public-house, tipper ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench ... and by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Samuel Bealey Harrison, Great Britain Bail Court, Frederick Luard Wollaston (1836)
"Upon this occasion tipper was accompanied by a constable of the name of Collins.
... tipper said he should : upon which Clarke, with a whip in his hand, ..."
3. The Strains in Framed Structures, with Numerous Practical Applications to by Augustus Jay Du Bois (1883)
"BEAM OVER FOUR SUPPORTS—tipper.—When the two centre supports are themselves
supported upon a fixed point E, Fig. 130, the case is essentially different from ..."
4. Graphics for Engineers, Architects, and Builders: A Manual for Designers by Charles Ezra Greene (1879)
"Circular Girder carried by Pivot; Draw of Two Spans with tipper. ... When the
tipper BC, which rocks on E, is level, the draw being open, ..."
5. Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ...by Colin MacFarquhar, George Gleig by Colin MacFarquhar, George Gleig (1797)
"Several imaginary lines, namely, the tipper and lower height of breadth lines,
... The height of breadth lines, are two lines named the tipper and ..."
6. Trusses and Arches Analyzed and Discussed by Graphical Methods by Charles Ezra Greene (1881)
"Circular Girder carried by Pivot; Draw of Two Spans with tipper. ... When the
tipper BC, which rocks on E, is level, the draw being open, ..."
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