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单词 toph
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tophtophen.1

/təʊf/
Etymology: < Latin tōphus, more correctly tōfus : see tophus n.
Now rare.
1. Usually toph stone: Travertin, or other soft stone: = tophus n. 1.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > building stone > types of limestone for building
Purbeck stone1410
Tiburtine stonec1440
toph stonea1552
travertine1669
Purbeck1683
Purbeck marblea1697
Portland1711
tiber-stone1726
tophus-stone1830
Hopton wood1888
roach1911
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > sedimentary rock > [noun] > limestone > travertine
toph stonea1552
Tivertine1663
travertine1669
tophus-stone1830
a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) VI. 55 A Quarre of Tophe Stone by Driselege, wherof much of the Castelle was buildid.
1577 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1878) iii. xv. ii. 61 For Tophe stone, not a few allow of the quarrie that is at Drisley, diuerse mislike not of the veine of hard stone that is at Oxford, and Burford.
1811 J. Milner Eccl. Archit. Eng. 95 Arched with hard stone for the ribs and light toph stone for the interstices.
2. Pathology. A calcareous deposit or calculus formed within the human or animal body: = tophus n. 2.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [noun] > concretion
stonec1000
felta1548
toph1598
gravel-stone1606
tophus1607
concretion1646
talusa1728
calculus1732
osteid1855
concrement1885
inolith1886
milkstone1892
1598 T. Bastard Chrestoleros i. xv. 11 Phisition Mirus talkes of saliuation, Of Tophes and Pustules, and Febricitations.
1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs §141 A neutrall nature of a tophe, between a Cartilage and a Stone.
1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana i. ii. 73/1 It softens, dissipates, yea, and dissolves the chalky Concretions,..pocky Nodes, Tophs, Gums, and Swellings.
1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana ii. ii. 879/2 It cleanses the Skin,..takes away Gouty Tophs, cures the Leprosie.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Toph, a word us'd by some Chirurgical Writers for a kind of Swelling in the Bones.
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. III. 492 Some structural irritation within the cavity of the skull, such as a node or toph.
1843 R. J. Graves Syst. Clin. Med. xxviii. 355 Exanthemata..nodes, tophes, syphilitic gout and rheumatism.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

tophn.2

/təʊf/
Etymology: < Hebrew tōph, < tāphaph to sound or beat the timbrel; apparently echoic.
A Hebrew instrument of music, of the nature of a timbrel or tabret.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > drum > [noun] > timbrel or tambourine
timpc1275
timbre13..
tabret1464
taborinc1500
timbrela1535
timbre weightsc1560
tambourine1579
tombak1662
tambour de basque1688
tambouret1776
tambo1848
pandereta1857
toph1864
timpani1876
pandero1914
pandeiro1922
bamboula1938
tabouret-
1749 T. Stackhouse New Hist. Bible (ed. 2) II. vi. iv. 911 (note) It is the general Opinion of the Jews, that the Word Tophet comes from Thoph, which, in their Language, signifies a Drum.]
1864 C. Engel Music Most Anc. Nations 222 This deff may have been the toph of the Hebrews, as well as the square tambourine of the ancient Egyptians.
1879 J. Stainer Music of Bible 155 Among the instruments which the company of prophets bare..was a toph.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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