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tope
/toʊp/
noun 4verb 1name 1
Collocations
1TOPE + NOUN
lurkers
Definitions
verb
1
To drink excessively; to get drunk.
noun
1
A small, grey, European shark, Galeorhinus galeus, that has rough skin and a long snout.
noun
1
A grove of trees.
1868?, James Grant, First Love and Last Love Concealed among the long rank grass of the mango tope the three lurkers watched the gate of the camp; but though many passcd out and in, the rider on the bay mare was not one of the number.
In addition, a memorandum was kept containing receipts and issues of toddy drawn at a toddy tope.
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Synonyms
noun — a dome-shaped shrine erected by Buddhists
- stupa
verb — drink excessive amounts of alcohol
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1868?, James Grant, First Love and Last Love Concealed among the long rank grass of the mango tope the three lurkers watched the gate of the camp; but though many passcd out and in, the rider on the b
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In addition, a memorandum was kept containing receipts and issues of toddy drawn at a toddy tope.
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They found him strongly posted near the fortress of Deeg, in the midst of bogs, tanks, and topes, and formidably defended by artillery.
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