Tippler vs Draughtsman - What's the difference?
tippler | draughtsman |
A seller of alcoholic liquors.
A habitual drinker; a bibber.
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A breed of domestic pigeon bred to participate in endurance competitions.
(UK, railroad) An open wagon with a tipping trough, unloaded by being inverted (used for bulk cargo, especially minerals). A mine car, a lorry.
A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.
(obsolete) A book illustrator.
A piece in the game of draughts (checkers).
(obsolete) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
As nouns the difference between tippler and draughtsman
is that tippler is a seller of alcoholic liquors while draughtsman is a person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.tippler
English
(wikipedia tippler)Noun
(en noun)- they had picked up two fellows in that day’s march, one of which, he said, was as fine a man as ever he saw (meaning the tippler ),
Synonyms
* (drinker) bibberdraughtsman
English
Alternative forms
* draftsmanNoun
(draughtsmen)- (Tatler)