• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Top-dress • (n.) The act of applying a dressing of manure to the surface of land; also, manure so applied.
Top'-dress`ing noun The act of applying a dressing of manure to the surface of land; also, manure so applied. 
[n] - a layer of fertilizer or manure not plowed in
A fertilizer or soil amendment applied to the soil or surface; usually incorporated by raking or irrigating.
noun a layer of fertilizer or manure not plowed in
A blending term used to denote high quality malts that are known to marry well and are used to give a blended whisky a veneer of depth and character.
Addition of higher quality malts to blends to improve the whisky's character.
To feed plants by sprinkling fertilizer or compost on top of them.
To feed plants by sprinkling fertilizer or compost on top of them.