·adj Fine; gallant.
II. Topping ·adj Rising above; surpassing.
III. Topping ·adj Hence, assuming superiority; proud.
IV. Topping ·add. ·noun The tail of an artificial fly.
V. Topping ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Top.
VI. Topping ·noun That which comes from hemp in the process of hatcheling.
VII. Topping ·noun The act of one who tops; the act of cutting off the top.
VIII. Topping ·noun The act of raising one extremity of a spar higher than the other.