toppie
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of toppie
Example Sentences
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Some of our fellows are deaf from it.—You heard of Toppie, mother?'
From Project Gutenberg
Toppie knew one of the other girls, and Dollie was there.
From Project Gutenberg
And the contrast between what Jack's life might have been and what it now must be was made more poignantly apparent to her when Frances Thorpe came down to stay from a Saturday to Monday: Frances in her black, tired and thin from Red-Cross work in London; bereaved in more, her old friend knew, than dear Toppie's death; yet with her leisurely, unstressed cheerfulness almost unaltered, the lightness that went with so much tenderness, the drollery that went with so much depth.
From Project Gutenberg
He talked much about "Toppie," waiting for him at home and showed them her saintly face in a locket.
From Time Magazine Archive
He talked of how Alix would see Toppie and all his family, in England, after the War.
From Time Magazine Archive
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