toppyng

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From toppyn +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

toppyng

  1. (rare, Late Middle English) The hair on one's crown of the head.
  2. (rare, Late Middle English) A attachment for the top of a candle.

Descendants[edit]

  • English: topping
  • Scots: tappin

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