"tops-and-bottoms" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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  1. (archaic) Small rolls of dough, baked, cut in half, and browned in an oven. In 19th century Britain they were used as food for children. Tags: archaic, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Foods
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