Definition of Topmaker

1. one who makes tops [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Topmaker

toplights
topline
toplined
topliner
topliners
toplines
toplining
toploading
toploftical
toploftier
toploftiest
toploftily
toploftiness
toploftinesses
toplofty
topmaker (current term)
topmakers
topman
topmast
topmasts
topmen
topminnow
topminnows
topmost
topness
topnotch
topnotcher
topnotchers
topo
topo-

Literary usage of Topmaker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Organised Produce Markets by John George Smith (1922)
"Tops (ie wool combed ready for spinning) are sold in England for deferred delivery, the topmaker undertaking to supply so many packs per week or per month ..."

2. The Trust Movement in British Industry: A Study of Business Organisation by Henry William Macrosty (1907)
"Isaac Holden & Sons' prices and not on those actually charged by the combing branch to the merchanting branch of the same topmaker. ..."

3. The Structure of the Wool Fibre and Its Relation to the Use of Wool for by Frederic Hungerford Bowman (1908)
"But the trade is now so specialised that it would be impossible to trace back the wool to its source. The buying agent, the topmaker or importer, ..."

4. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1862)
"... Otley, Yorkshire, topmaker, June 27 and July 20 at 11, Leeds': Off. Ass. Young; Sols. Wood, Bradford; Cariss, Leeds.—Pet. <I. and f. June 8. ..."

5. Histories of Bolton and Bowling (townships of Bradford): Historically and by William Cudworth (1891)
"... and topmaker. He is described as a clean-looking, straight man, and a very quick walker. He and his sister—bachelor and spinster— lived there for half a ..."

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