Topper

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·add. ·noun A top hat.

II. Topper ·add. ·noun One who tops steel ingots.

III. Topper ·add. ·noun A cover of a top layer or part.

IV. Topper ·add. ·noun One that tops, in any sense of the verb;.

V. Topper ·add. ·noun A three-square float (file) used by comb makers.

VI. Topper ·add. ·noun Any device for cutting off tops; as, a turnip topper.

VII. Topper ·add. ·noun One that excels, surpasses, or is extraordinary of its kind.

VIII. Topper ·add. ·noun Tobacco left in the bottom of a pipe bowl;

— so called from its being often taken out and placed on top of the newly filled bowl. Also, a cigar stump.

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