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单词 tipstaff
释义 tipstaff
 /tip"staf', -stahf'/,  n.  ,  pl.   tipstaves /-stayvz'/, tipstaffs.
  1. an attendant or crier in a court of law.
  2. a staff tipped with metal, formerly carried as a badge of office, as by a constable.
  3. any official who carried such a staff.
 [1535-45; shortened form of earlier tipped staff; see TIP1, -ED3, STAFF1]
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