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tipstaff

The correct spelling is tipstaff.

How to pronounce tipstaff

noun

Say it like: Tip-sta-ff

The correct spelling is tipstaff. A ceremonial staff, with a metal tip, carried by a constable or bailiff etc as a sign of office

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A ceremonial staff, with a metal tip, carried by a constable or bailiff etc as a sign of office
  2. 2.An officer, of a court etc. who carries such a staff

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