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Noun Concept
Categories: English law, Law enforcement occupations, United States law, Law in Northern Ireland, Law clerks
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tipstaff  the Tipstaff  tipstave
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Staff with a metal tip carried as a sign of office by e.g. a bailiff or constable WordNet 3.0
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Staff with a metal tip carried as a sign of office by e.g. a bailiff or constable WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Tipstaff is an officer of a court or, in some countries, a law clerk to a judge. Wikipedia
Symbolic rod of authority of certain officers of the law Wikidata
A ceremonial staff, with a metal tip, carried by a constable or bailiff etc as a sign of office. Wiktionary
IS A
staff
walking stick
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United States
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the Tipstaff, tipstave

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