'Tope' definitions:
Definition of 'tope'
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Definition of 'Tope'
From: GCIDE
- Tope \Tope\ (t[=o]p), n. [Probably from Skr. st[=u]pa a tope, a stupa, through Prakrit th[=u]po.] A moundlike Buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a Buddhist relic. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Tope'
From: GCIDE
- Tope \Tope\, n. [Tamil t[=o]ppu.] A grove or clump of trees; as, a toddy tope. [India] --Whitworth. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Tope'
From: GCIDE
- Tope \Tope\, n.
- 1. (Zool.) A small shark or dogfish (Galeorhinus galeus syn. Galeus galeus), native of Europe, but found also on the coasts of California and Tasmania; -- called also toper, oil shark, miller's dog, and penny dog. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Zool.) The wren. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Tope'
From: GCIDE
- Tope \Tope\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Toped (t[=o]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. Toping.] [F. t[^o]per to cover a stake in playing at dice, to accept an offer, t[^o]pe agreed!; -- perhaps imitative of the sound of striking hands on concluding a bargain. From being used in English as a drinking term, probably at first in accepting a toast.] To drink hard or frequently; to drink strong or spiritous liquors to excess. [1913 Webster]
- If you tope in form, and treat. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'tope'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- antenna tower,
- arch,
- barbican,
- barrow,
- beehive tomb,
- belfry,
- bell tower,
- bib,
- bocage,
- bone house,
- booze,
- bosk,
- boundary stone,
- box grave,
- brass,
- burial,
- burial chamber,
- burial mound,
- bust,
- cairn,
- campanile,
- catacombs,
- cenotaph,
- charnel house,
- cist,
- cist grave,
- colossus,
- column,
- coppice,
- copse,
- cromlech,
- cross,
- crypt,
- cup,
- cupola,
- cyclolith,
- dagoba,
- deep six,
- delubrum,
- derrick,
- dokhma,
- dolmen,
- dome,
- drain the cup,
- dram,
- drink,
- drink bottoms-up,
- drink deep,
- drink hard,
- drink off,
- drink up,
- fire tower,
- follow strong drink,
- footstone,
- gargle,
- grave,
- gravestone,
- grog,
- grove,
- guzzle,
- headstone,
- hoarstone,
- holt,
- holy place,
- house of death,
- hurst,
- imbibe,
- inscription,
- knock back,
- lantern,
- lap,
- lap up,
- last home,
- lighthouse,
- liquor up,
- long home,
- low green tent,
- low house,
- marker,
- martello,
- martello tower,
- mast,
- mastaba,
- mausoleum,
- megalith,
- memento,
- memorial,
- memorial arch,
- memorial column,
- memorial statue,
- memorial stone,
- menhir,
- minaret,
- monolith,
- monstrance,
- monument,
- mound,
- mummy chamber,
- naos,
- narrow house,
- necrology,
- nip,
- obelisk,
- obituary,
- observation tower,
- orchard,
- ossuarium,
- ossuary,
- pagoda,
- passage grave,
- pilaster,
- pillar,
- pinnacle,
- pit,
- plaque,
- pole,
- prize,
- pylon,
- pyramid,
- quaff,
- reliquaire,
- reliquary,
- remembrance,
- resting place,
- ribbon,
- rostral column,
- sacrarium,
- sepulcher,
- shaft,
- shaft grave,
- shaw,
- shrine,
- sip,
- skyscraper,
- soak,
- spinney,
- spire,
- standpipe,
- steeple,
- stela,
- stone,
- stupa,
- sup,
- tablet,
- tank up,
- television mast,
- testimonial,
- tipple,
- tomb,
- tombstone,
- toss down,
- toss off,
- tour,
- tower,
- tower of silence,
- trophy,
- tumulus,
- turret,
- vault,
- water tower,
- windmill tower,
- wood lot,
- woodlet