What is to take off the or upper part of; to crop. Top your rose trees a little with your knife. Evelyn called?
top — To take off the or upper part of; to crop. Top your rose trees a little with your knife. Evelyn. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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