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单词 toppet
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toppetn.1

Etymology: Middle English topet , apparently < Old French topet, toupet (12–13th cent.) tuft, diminutive of top , toup top, crest: in English perhaps eventually taken as diminutive of top n.1
Obsolete.
Top, summit, tip.
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the world > space > relative position > high position > [noun] > highest point or top
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copa1000
heightOE
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crest1382
coperounc1400
summita1425
summity?a1425
toppet1439
altitude?a1475
upperest1484
principala1533
pitcha1552
supremity1584
culm1587
period1595
spire1600
upward1608
cope1609
fastigium1641
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tip-top1702
peak1785
helm1893
altaltissimo1975
1439 in Archaeologia (1827) 21 37 ij Salers of Gold, whereof yt oon ys a man..garnysshed wt vij rubees and vij troches, every troche of iij p[er]les, and upon ye topet is a saphur.
1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 8 Take..the parynge of the toppet of hertes horne.
1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 23 Lyke vertue..hath Fenell, Penyreal, the floures of Hoppes. Branck vrsyne the toppets of the floure.
1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 38 Take the toppet of an onyon.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

toppetn.2

Forms: Also Middle English topet, 1500s tappet.
Etymology: Late Middle English, diminutive of toppe, top n.3 basket (of fruit); analogous to Middle Flemish topkin (‘viij topkine rosinen’ 1334), Old French (Picard) toppequin (15th cent. in Godefroy). Compare also tap n.3, tapnet n.
Obsolete.
= top n.3, tapnet n.
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the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > for measuring volume > measuring vessels > vessel of standard capacity > basket as measure for figs
toppet1481
tapnet1524
1481–90 Howard Househ. Bks. (Roxb.) 22 There cam from London x. lb. coton & a toppet figges.
1481–90 Howard Househ. Bks. (Roxb.) 351 A topet of fygge dodes [see fig-dote n.].
1510–11 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 290 Et in quinque lez toppettis racemorum parvorum ad 2s. 8d.
1511–12 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 291 In 4or le tapettes racemorum magnorum ad 2s. 8d., 10s. 8d.
1516 in J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices (modernized text) (2011) III. 535/1 [Figs] Toppet.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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