toppyng

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From toppyn +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔpinɡ/

Noun

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

  • English: topping
  • Scots: tappin

References

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