ˈTipper2
[Named from one Thomas Tipper (d. 1785), who first brewed it.]
A kind of ale brewed in Sussex.
[1785 Tipper's Tombstone (Newhaven Churchyard), The best old stingo he both brewed and sold.] 1844 Dickens Mart. Chuz. xix, A pint of the celebrated staggering ale or Real Old Brighton Tipper at supper. |