A device used to sharpen pencils by shaving the wood at one end.
A small sharp knife used in paring fruits or vegetables.
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Examples for "topper"
Examples for "topper"
1Will he replace John Bruton as the leading poll-topper in the State?
2You seem to me to have the making of an absolute topper!
3The answer is in the feather topper used by the professionals.
4The boy inspected the old blue coat, the topper, and the worn gloves.
5Texas hit the stage with aplomb, launching straight into recent chart-topper In Demand.
1It is wonderful what a sharpener of the poor wits hunger is!
2The last thing I took from my bag was my pencil sharpener.
3One by one, I inserted the lead ends into the sharpener.
4They have paper and colored pencils and even a little sharpener.
5The notes seemed to keep time to the hand of the sickle- sharpener.
1The last thing I took from my bag was my pencil sharpener.
2At the Concordia Institute, in Conn., the electric pencil sharpener turns up missing.
3Now her ass is about as inviting as a pencil sharpener.
4His job there is that of head pencil sharpener, he says.
5And I got a new pencil sharpener for our department.
1It is derived from the French parer to parry, and chute a fall.
2It's about time you learnt your mistake, you old cheese-parer!
3Guy said "Thank you" and began to turn the parer eagerly.
4The countess remained looking at the parer for a time, then she raised her tearful eyes to the face of the empress.
5No better nut-crackers and fruit-parers could possibly be found.
6Nowadays they,'re only cheese-parers, that's what I call 'em.
7I've been puttering around inventing new magnetos, potato-parers and the like, but this is my latest hobby.
8It is called 'The Intellectual Peach Parer.'
9Historical Society's exhibition of apple parers.
10We equipped them with apple parers, corers and slicers and set them to work in the basement of the haymaker.
11They also had stone hoes and spades, while the women used short pickers or parers about a foot long and five inches wide.
12Mr. Charles Lamed Robinson, a member of the Union League, had collected parers as a hobby, and gave twenty of them to the Society.