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nounPlural topis, Plural topees ˈtəʊpiˈtoʊpi 1 short for sola topi Example sentencesExamples - The British infantry adopted the spiked, cloth-covered cork helmet in 1878 and covered it in khaki drill cloth for wear in hot climates - creating the first of the solar topis.
- Slightly apart stand a line of khaki-clad men, ancients with grizzled beards and yellow, rheumy eyes, dressed in tattered uniforms and battered solar topis.
- All his work in recruiting locals who still sport solar topees and spill their first G & T of the day in a loyal toast to the Queen Empress will unravel.
- The simple creatures hope he will impale his solar topee on a tree.
- Donaldson, wearing a topee, a black T-shirt and a pair of three quarter pants, together with Murray and James, stood calmly before John as she read the charges against them.
- The usual literary suspects trailed their solar topees and bar chits through here, starting with Joseph Conrad in 1887, the year of its opening.
- That means that when the guys in solar topees go home newly independent countries have to choose between charismatic and bureaucratic rule.
- So mistakenly they went and bought me armfuls of tropical kit: solar topees, boots to keep mosquitoes out at night, riding britches, God knows what.
- 1.1Indian A hat or cap.
〈印度〉帽子;鸭舌帽 her goal was to knit Masroor a woollen topi before the winter set in Example sentencesExamples - Our cooks are even wearing their traditional gear - for instance, a panche and a Gandhi topi,’ said the chief executive officer of Nammura Hotel.
- Your efficiency in tearing the Nation apart is commendable, you, with your white topis and white kurtas and white beards and black hearts.
- Now, there are Banjara women begging, wizened old men in white dhotis and Gandhi topis turned a dirty brown, children who ask for alms with the clear diffidence of newcomers to the street.
- But what caught my attention was a roadside tailor stitching Gandhi topis which most of the gents wear here for playing Holi.
- Pictures in the media always show a burqa clad woman or a man with a topi - these are the images, which the media perpetuates.
- Wearing the Khan dress of kurta-pyjama and the Kashmiri suzandar topi, the group enjoyed every bit of their stay at the village.
- Clad in a white kurta-pyjama and a Gandhi topi, he brags about his contribution to the 10-lakh voters in the constituency.
- Kurtas, lachas, turbans, topis, and bags in bright colours stormed the ramp.
- One textbook defined communal harmony with three schoolboys, Ram, Rahim and Robert - Hindu, Muslim and Christian - distinguished by their turban, topi and hat respectively!
- Forster wears a kurta and topi with a jaunty ease overlaid by slight self-consciousness; there is no air of fancy dress, though he retains a certain Englishness about the legs.
- Sporting a white flowing beard, clad in traditional achkan and topi, he walked into my house.
- From Shivaji's ‘pagh’ to Lokmanya Tilak's head-gear to Brahman and Parsi topi, Awantilal says the ‘pagri’ is more than just a apparel.
Rhymesdopey, Hopi, Opie, ropy, soapy nounPlural topis, Plural topeesˈtəʊpiˈtoʊpi A large African antelope related to the hartebeests, with a pattern of bold black patches on a reddish coat, and thick ridged horns. 南非大羚羊,转角羚羊 Damaliscus lunatus, family Bovidae, in particular the race D. l. topi of East Africa. Compare with tsessebi Example sentencesExamples - Across the open grasslands are scattered various members of the antelope family - horned bushbucks, waterbucks, eland, topi, gazelle and impala.
- Thus, at one extreme there is a group of species that had high Kolmogorov-Smirnov values and that differed from all predicted distributions by having short, synchronized seasons (wildebeest, topi, warthog, and Grant's gazelle).
- Wildebeest, topi, warthog, and Grant's gazelle births differed from all predicted distributions.
- Add up all the lions, elephants, warthogs, giraffes, gazelles, zebras, impalas, topis and hyenas that live on these plains and they fail to outnumber the gnus.
- Although rich with game the crater has no giraffe, impala or topi.
- For the six grazing species with precocial young (wildebeest, topi, kongoni, warthog, buffalo, zebra), Fig 3. shows the frequency distribution of births.
- Male topi, Damaliscus lunatus, defend core areas within large home ranges at low population densities and wooded habitat, but they form leks at high population densities in open grasslands.
- It is closely related to topi and wildebeest, both of which show extreme birth synchrony.
- In this study on lek-breeding topi antelopes, I investigate whether female mating preferences have consequences for male investment in harassment and whether harassing males are more likely to succeed in mating.
OriginLate 19th century: from Mende. nounˈtoʊpiˈtōpē A hat, especially a sola topi. 〈主印度〉帽子(尤指软木遮阳帽) Example sentencesExamples - The simple creatures hope he will impale his solar topee on a tree.
- Donaldson, wearing a topee, a black T-shirt and a pair of three quarter pants, together with Murray and James, stood calmly before John as she read the charges against them.
- Slightly apart stand a line of khaki-clad men, ancients with grizzled beards and yellow, rheumy eyes, dressed in tattered uniforms and battered solar topis.
- That means that when the guys in solar topees go home newly independent countries have to choose between charismatic and bureaucratic rule.
- All his work in recruiting locals who still sport solar topees and spill their first G & T of the day in a loyal toast to the Queen Empress will unravel.
- The usual literary suspects trailed their solar topees and bar chits through here, starting with Joseph Conrad in 1887, the year of its opening.
- So mistakenly they went and bought me armfuls of tropical kit: solar topees, boots to keep mosquitoes out at night, riding britches, God knows what.
- The British infantry adopted the spiked, cloth-covered cork helmet in 1878 and covered it in khaki drill cloth for wear in hot climates - creating the first of the solar topis.
nounˈtoʊpiˈtōpē A large African antelope related to the hartebeests, with a pattern of bold black patches on a reddish coat, and thick ridged horns. 南非大羚羊,转角羚羊 Damaliscus lunatus, family Bovidae, in particular the race D. l. topi of East Africa. Compare with sassaby Example sentencesExamples - Across the open grasslands are scattered various members of the antelope family - horned bushbucks, waterbucks, eland, topi, gazelle and impala.
- Add up all the lions, elephants, warthogs, giraffes, gazelles, zebras, impalas, topis and hyenas that live on these plains and they fail to outnumber the gnus.
- Wildebeest, topi, warthog, and Grant's gazelle births differed from all predicted distributions.
- Thus, at one extreme there is a group of species that had high Kolmogorov-Smirnov values and that differed from all predicted distributions by having short, synchronized seasons (wildebeest, topi, warthog, and Grant's gazelle).
- It is closely related to topi and wildebeest, both of which show extreme birth synchrony.
- For the six grazing species with precocial young (wildebeest, topi, kongoni, warthog, buffalo, zebra), Fig 3. shows the frequency distribution of births.
- Male topi, Damaliscus lunatus, defend core areas within large home ranges at low population densities and wooded habitat, but they form leks at high population densities in open grasslands.
- In this study on lek-breeding topi antelopes, I investigate whether female mating preferences have consequences for male investment in harassment and whether harassing males are more likely to succeed in mating.
- Although rich with game the crater has no giraffe, impala or topi.
OriginLate 19th century: from Mende. |