单词 | tipper |
释义 | tippern.1 One who or that which tips, in various senses of the verbs. spec. ΚΠ 1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia at Skittles If the tipper give a sweep round with his hand and bring down any pins by means of his hand or coat-sleeve, that is deemed unfair, and he must lose one pin. 2. a. A workman employed in tipping or emptying out coal-wagons, trucks, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker performing process or spec. task > [noun] > who tilts or raises carts shelver1587 tinger1587 untinger1587 tipper1861 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > coal-miner > who works with trams, tubs, etc. coal putter1708 foal1770 onsetter1789 putter1812 headsman1813 trapper1815 thruster1825 trammer1839 train boy1852 tram1856 hanger-on1858 tipper1861 hooker-on?1881 jiggerer?1881 hitcher1890 tub-loader1891 haulier1892 tilter1892 unhooker1892 flatter1894 jagger1900 thrutcher1901 tram-boy1904 filler1921 1861 MacMillan's Mag. Dec. 143/2 I got some work in Sussex, as a ‘tipper’. 1872 Daily News 8 Oct. 3 Mr. Pickard contended that engine-men, bankers, tippers, blacksmiths, &c., ought not to be admitted, as their interests were no more identical with those of the miner than the shopkeepers who are the friends of the pitman. 1890 Daily News 29 July 6/5 The s.s. Tasso..was placed under the tips yesterday afternoon; but when it was discovered that the seamen..were non-Union men, the tippers and trimmers refused to load, and left work in protest. 1891 Labour Commission Gloss. Tippers (1) Those who empty coal waggons or trucks by tipping up one end. (2) The men at the docks who tip the coal into the hold of a vessel by means of the hydraulic lifts..called ‘tips’. b. A device or apparatus for tipping or tilting; spec. for tipping and emptying coal-wagons. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > others polancre1356 spindle1398 wrest1584 handscrew?1660 sea-crab1689 lewis1743 crab1753 wheel and axle (also axis)1773 tippler1831 fall1834 outrigger hoist1835 lewisson1842 power hoist1869 tipper1870 lifting screw1885 powerlifter1909 bucket chain1911 bracket-crab- 1870 E. Atkinson tr. A. Ganot Elem. Treat. Physics (ed. 4) ii. §69 a 54 The top of this mass [of iron] is provided with a tipper which catches against the end of a bent lever. 1884 Internat. Health Exhib. Official Catal. 59/2 Shrewsbury Tipper Flushing Water Closet. 1901 Scotsman 15 Oct. 4/8 The coals..in hutches of 10 cwts...are..pushed on to the revolving power-driven tippers, which land the coal on to three distributing jiggers. c. A wagon or truck constructed to tip earth, etc., sometimes distinguished according to its action as an end-tipper or a side-tipper: cf. tip- comb. form in combination. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > cart or wagon for conveying goods > [noun] > types of > dumper or tipper tumbril1440 tumbling car1811 tilt-cart1834 dumper1856 tipper1920 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor lorry, truck, or van > [noun] > truck or lorry > with specific type of body platform truck1868 stake-body truck1907 stake-truck1907 panel truck1910 tray top1934 cab-forward1936 cab-over1943 panel van1948 tipper1950 straight job1955 stake1968 1920 Glasgow Herald 18 Apr. 10 The farmer can get on with his work, and the waggon which, in preference to being a ‘tipper’ would have a moving lattice floor and a removable drum..would spread the manure direct on the fields. 1950 Engineering 3 Feb. 140/1 Specialised vehicles, such as tippers. 1955 Times 14 June 4/5 There had been a shortage of tipper vehicles for emergency purposes. 1977 Jersey Evening Post 26 July 25/7 (advt.) Tipper lorry (high sided), immediately available for contract work, etc. 1979 West Lancs. Evening Gaz. 10 Sept. 12 (advt.) Tipper driver required. 1983 Truckin' Life Aug. 70/3 I've watched some poor little tipper struggling up a 5 per cent grade in second gear with two or three tonnes of topsoil. 3. [tip v.3] A person employed in fitting on tips to umbrellas or other articles. ΚΠ 1912 N.E.D. at Tipper Mod. Newsp. Advt., Umbrella tippers wanted, indoors. 4. [tip v.4] One who gives a ‘tip’ or gratuity. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [noun] > tip > one who tips gratifier1549 tipper1877 1877 C. Tait Jrnl. Aug. in W. Benham Catharine & Craufurd Tait (1879) ii. 555 This is better both for the class of tippers and tipped than our system. 1894 Daily News 18 Dec. 5/3 There are no tippers so hardened and profuse as Anglo-Indian tippers. 1900 Notes & Queries 9th Ser. 5 526/2 Thackeray, the unfailing tipper of schoolboys, slipped a sovereign into my hand. 5. [tip v.5] One who gives ‘tips’ or private information; a tipster. ΚΠ 1891 in Cent. Dict. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2019). Tippern.2 A kind of ale brewed in Sussex. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > ale > [noun] > other ales strawberry ale1523 red ale1557 sixteens1584 bottle ale1586 hostler ale1590 Pimlico1609 eyebright1612 quest-ale1681 hugmatee1699 Newcastle brown (ale)1707 pale ale1708 twopenny ale (or beer)1710 twoops1729 flux ale1742 pale1743 Ringwood1759 brown ale1776 light ale1780 blue cap1789 brown1820 India pale ale1837 Tipper1843 ostler ale1861 fourpenny ale1871 four-ale1883 ninepenny1886 Scotch1886 barley wine1940 IPA1953 light1953 real ale1972 1785 Tipper's Tombstone (Newhaven Churchyard) The best old stingo he both brewed and sold.] 1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) xix. 241 A pint of the celebrated staggering ale, or Real Old Brighton Tipper, at supper. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.11813n.21843 |
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