tipstaff
英 ['tɪpstɑːf]
美['tɪpstæf]
- n. 铁头手仗;法警
词态变化
复数: tipstaves;
英文词源
- tipstaff (n.)
- 1540s, "tipped staff" (truncheon with a tip or cap of metal) carried as an emblem of office, from tip (n.) + staff (n.). As the name of an official who carries one (especially a sheriff's officer, bailiff, constable, court crier, etc.) it is recorded from 1560s.
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