Vocabulary : Top-chain to Toped

Top-chain : A chain for slinging the lower yards, in time of action, to prevent their falling, if the ropes by which they are hung are shot away.
Top-cloth : A piece of canvas used to cover the hammocks which are lashed to the top in action to protect the topmen.
Topcoat : An outer coat; an overcoat.
Top-drain : To drain the surface of, as land; as, to top-drain a field or farm.
Top-draining : The act or practice of drining the surface of land.
Top-dress : To apply a surface dressing of manureto,as land.
Top-dressed : of Top-dress
Top-dressing : of Top-dress ;; The act of applying a dressing of manure to the surface of land; also, manure so applied.
Tope : A moundlike Buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a Buddhist relic. ;; A grove or clump of trees; as, a toddy tope. ;; A small shark or dogfish (Galeorhinus, / Galeus, galeus), native of Europe, but found also on the coasts of California and Tasmania; -- called also toper, oil shark, miller's dog, and penny dog. ;; The wren. ;; To drink hard or frequently; to drink strong or spiritous liquors to excess.
Toped : of Tope
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