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Definition of Top lift
1. Noun. The bottom layer of a heel.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Top Lift
Literary usage of Top lift
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1922)
"top lift. The outer piece of leather in the heel. Top Stitching. Sewing across
the top and down the side. Treeing. Shaping the shoe, smoothing it in the ..."
2. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1916)
"Top. The part of the upper above the vamp. Top Facing. The leather or band of
cloth around the inside of the shoe top. top lift. The outer piece of leather ..."
3. Engineering Geology Applied to the Design and Operation of Underground Coal by C. Richard Dunrud (2000)
"Coal has been mined in beds dipping as much as 20°, beneath overburden as much
as 1150 ft thick 2. The top lift cuts 6.5-8 ft of coal along a face 300-500 ..."
4. Journal of the New England Water Works Association by New England Water Works Association (1915)
"The eighth and top lift, completing the dam to Elev. ... After the travelers had
built all but the sections of the top lift they were occupying, ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
""top lift," the last piece applied in making the shoe. LEVANT.— A general term
indicating certain processes of tanning. LININGS. ..."
6. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1841)
"The water stood about 6 fathoms under the adit, and 6 fathoms of the top lift
were therefore taken up without difficulty. The remainder of this lift was ..."
7. Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1841)
"The water stood about 6 fathoms under the adit, and 6 fathoms of the top lift
were therefore taken up without difficulty. The remainder of this lift was ..."