toploftical
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a variation of
toplofty.
Example Sentences
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Actually, Mr. Parish's position is not so toploftical as that.
From Time Magazine Archive
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If she's willin' to give that misbegotten child her own Christian name, it won't do for the rest of us to be too toploftical.
From Kildares of Storm by Eleanor Mercein Kelly
It had a head that was a cross between an intelligent antelope and a rather toploftical baby rat.
From Kit of Greenacre Farm by Izola L. (Izola Louise) Forrester
I was very toploftical, Anthony—and was prepared to read her a sermon on the duties of a doctor's wife, when all at once I had a vision of myself in that rosebud organdie.
From Glory of Youth by Henry Hutt
I suppose they're well enough, but their pictures look a little toploftical, and I'm not over fond of that kind.
From Half a Dozen Girls by Anna Chapin Ray