"betoppered" meaning in All languages combined

See betoppered on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} betoppered (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of be-toppered Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: be-toppered
    Sense id: en-betoppered-en-adj-Ve5sVkwO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1981 October 22, “Are the discount houses clever enough to survive in a gyrating money market?”, in Hamish McRae, editor, The Guardian, London, page 18",
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