tipstaff

/ˈtɪpˌstæf/
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Other forms: tipstaffs

Definitions of tipstaff
  1. noun
    staff with a metal tip carried as a sign of office by e.g. a bailiff or constable
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    type of:
    staff
    a rod carried as a symbol
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