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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Tippler

· Tip·pler · IPA /ˈtɪplə/
01 n. One who keeps a tippling-house.
  1. 1.
    One who keeps a tippling-house.[Obs.]
  2. 2.
    One who habitually indulges in the excessive use of spirituous liquors, whether he becomes intoxicated or not.