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Look up: top

  1. top
    [n] - the first half of an inning 2. [n] - the upper part of anything 3. [n] - the highest or uppermost side of anything 4. [n] - the greatest possible intensity 5. [n] - platform surrounding the head of a lower mast 6. [n] - a conical child`s plaything tapering to a steel...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. TOP
    Technical and Office Protocol
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. Top
    The flavor of the sixth quark. See also: Bottom, Charm, Quark, Strange.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  4. top
    (1)The sliver that forms the starting material for the worsted and certain other drawing systems, and that is usually obtained by the process of combing; (2)The form or package in which the sliver is delivered, e.g. ,ball top, bump top Category: Various industries and crafts • topside-hi...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Top
    Top noun [ CF. OD. dop , top , Old High German , MNG., & dial. German topf ; perhaps akin to German topf a pot.] 1. A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawin...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/69

  6. Top
    Top noun [ Anglo-Saxon top ; akin to OFries. top a tuft, Dutch top top, Old High German zopf end, tip, tuft of hair, German zopf tuft of hair, pigtail, top of a tree, Icelandic toppr a tuft of hair, crest, top,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/69

  7. Top
    Top intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Topped ; present participle & verbal noun Topping .] 1. To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower; as, lofty ridges and topping<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/69

  8. Top
    Top transitive verb 1. To cover on the top; to tip; to cap; -- chiefly used in the past participle. « Like moving mountains topped with snow.» Waller. « A mount Of alabaster, topped with golden spires.&#...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/69

  9. Top
    Top noun (Golf) (a) A stroke on the top of the ball. (b) A forward spin given to the ball by hitting it on or near the top. -- From top to toe , from head to foot; altogether.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/69

  10. Top
    Top transitive verb 1. (Dyeing) To cover with another dye; as, to top aniline black with methyl violet to prevent greening and crocking. 2. To put a stiffening piece or back on (a saw blade). 3. To arrange, as fru...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/69

  11. Top
    Top intransitive verb 1. (Golf) To strike a ball above the center. 2. (Nautical) To rise at one end, as a yard; -- usually with up .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/69

  12. top
    1. To cover on the top; to tip; to cap; chiefly used in the past participle. 'Like moving mountains topped with snow.' (Waller) 'A mount Of alabaster, topped with golden spires.' (Milton) ... 2. To rise above; to excel; to outgo; to surpass. 'Topping all others in boasting.' (Shak) 'Edmund the base ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. top
    top side noun the highest or uppermost side of anything; `put your books on top of the desk`; `only the top side of the box was painted`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. top
    noun a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips; `he stared as she buttoned her top`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. top
    top of the inning noun the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat; `a relief pitcher took over in the top of the fifth`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. top
    spinning top noun a conical child`s plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin; `he got a bright red top and string for his birthday`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. Top
    • (v. t.) To strike (the ball) above the center; also, to make (as a stroke) by hitting the ball in this way. • (v. t.) To strike the top of, as a wall, with the hind feet, in jumping, so as to gain new impetus; -- said of a horse. • (v. t.) To cover with another dye; as, to top anili...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  18. top
    a toy having a body of conical, circular, or oval shape, often hollow, with a point or peg on which it turns or is made to whirl. If given a knock, ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/62

  19. Top
    Indicates the higher price one is willing to pay for a stock in an order; implies a not held order.
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg

  20. TOP
    The ISO 4217 currency code for the Tonga Pa`anga.
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg

  21. Top
    Refers to the higher price a buyer will pay for a stock. Discover What It`s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
    Found on http://www.equitrend.com/glossary4057.xh

  22. TOP
    Technical/Office Protocol
    Found on http://foldoc.org/TOP

  23. Top
    A mine roof; same as 'back.'
    Found on http://www.coaleducation.org/glossary.ht

  24. top
    • the upper part of anything
    • a kind of players who play extremely well
    • the highest or uppermost side of anything
    • the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat
    • the highest level or degree attainable
    • the greatest possible intensity
    • platform surrounding the head of a lower mast
    • a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made t...
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    • top
      top, toy with a tapering point on which it can be made to spin. Tops were known in antiquity and appeared in Europe during the Middle Ages; they are used today in many different regions of the world by both primitive and advanced societies. The principle of its motion is utilized in the gyroscope.
      Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08490



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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