2. Verb. (third-person singular of topline) ¹
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Definition of Toplines
1. topline [n] - See also: topline
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toplines
Literary usage of Toplines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Percheron Horse: Including Hitherto Unpublished Data by Alvin Howard Sanders (1917)
"Also they should have good ends, long, well-sprung ribs and level toplines.
Avoid all undersized and very blocky mares. "In choosing a stallion one must ..."
2. The Horse Book: A Practical Treatise on the American Horse Breeding Industry by James Hope Stewart Johnstone (1908)
"They had the crookedest toplines of any horses I have ever seen, short necks,
big sour heads and sickle hocks. These, however, could not fairly be esteemed ..."
3. The Horse Book: A Practical Treatise on the American Horse Breeding Industry by James Hope Stewart Johnstone (1907)
"They had the crookedest toplines of any horses I have ever seen, short necks,
big sour heads and sickle hocks. These, however, could not fairly be esteemed ..."
4. The Horse Book: A Practical Treatise on the American Horse Breeding Industry by James Hope Stewart Johnstone (1907)
"They had the crookedest toplines of any horses I have ever seen, short necks,
big sour heads and sickle hocks. These, however, could not fairly be esteemed ..."
5. The Story of the Herefords: An Account of the Origin and Development of the by Alvin Howard Sanders (1914)
"They were both straight and level in their toplines, with drooping horns (those
of Anxiety 4th the more pronounced in this respect), smooth and round over ..."
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