Definitions for: Tipstaff

[n] staff with a metal tip carried as a sign of office by e.g. a bailiff or constable

Webster (1913) Definition: Tip"staff`, n.; pl. Tipstaff.
1. A staff tipped with metal. --Bacon.

2. An officer who bears a staff tipped with metal; a
constable. --Macaulay.

See Also: staff