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