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tipple 1. a device for overturning ore trucks, mine cars, etc., so that they discharge their load 2. a place at which such trucks are tipped and unloaded tipple [′tip·əl] (mining engineering) The place where the mine cars are tipped and emptied of their coal. The tracks, trestles, and screens at the entrance to a colliery, where coal is screened and loaded. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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While the backdating phenomenon is causing substantial tipples throughout the corporate insurance sector as claims for reimbursement of defense costs mount, the ultimate toll in terms of a surge of covered damage claims is yet to be determined. Tipples GA, Stephens GM, Sherlock C, Bowler M, Hoy B, Cook D, et al, 2002. PREMIUM MALTS BECAME prized and pricey tipples, and trips to the motherland of the Scotch were able to satisfy two of the salaryman's strongest passions: golf (born in St. |
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