Tope Definition
tōp
toped, topes, toping
verb
toped, toping
To drink (liquor) habitually and excessively or engage in such drinking.
American Heritage
To drink (alcoholic liquor) in large amounts and often.
Webster's New World
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noun
topes
A Buddhist shrine in the form of a dome with a cupola.
Webster's New World
A small, gray European requiem shark (Galeorhinus galeus)
Webster's New World
(plural topes)
Wiktionary
Common usage: isotope i.e. "same place" (e.g. in the periodic table of the elements).
Wiktionary
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Origin of Tope
Possibly from obsolete tope interjection used in proposing a toast
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Ancient Greek τόπος (topos, “place").
From Wiktionary
Probably from Sanskrit.
From Wiktionary
Origin unknown
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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