English

out-top

/aʊt tɒp/
To have a top higher than another; to exceed.

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    From out- + top.

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    • prefixEnglishout- “External to, on the outside of”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishut-
        • inheritedOld Englishūt-
    • partEnglishtop “The highest or uppermost part of something.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishtop
        • inheritedOld Englishtopp “top, highest part; summit; crest; tassel, tuft; (spinning) top, ball; a tuft or ball at the highest…”

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