tope2 (top)

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 34
t. Same as top2. tope3 (top), n. [Cornish.] A kind of shark, the miller's-dog or penny-dog, Gale or hin us gale us, or Galeus can is; also, one of several related European Tope ( Gale or hin us gale us). sharks of small size, some of them also called dogfish. The species to which the name originally pertained is found on the European coast. There are others in various parts of the world, as the oil-shark of California, G. zyopterus. See also cut under Gale or hin us. topes (top), n. [Cf. поpе (1).] The European wren, Troglodytes parvulus. [Local, Eng.] tope (top), n. [ IMG:content-0590.jpg:[graphic] Great Tope at Sanchi, near Bhilsa in Bhopal, Central India. viving topes is the principal one of a group at Sanchi in Bhopal, Central India. The tumulus is doinical, somewhat le than a hemisphere, 106 feet in diameter and 42 feet in height. On the top is a flat space, in the center of which once stood the tee. A most elaborately carved stone railing surrounds this tope. In topes serving to preserve relics these were deposited in metal boxes or in chambers in the solid masonry of the tope. See dagoba, stupa2. topęs (top), n. [
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