English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Tope

Tope (n.)

A moundlike Buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a Buddhist relic.

Tope (n.)

A grove or clump of trees; as, a toddy tope.

Tope (n.)

A small shark or dogfish (Galeorhinus, / 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.

Tope (n.)

The wren.

Tope (v. i.)

To drink hard or frequently; to drink strong or spiritous liquors to excess.