toppyng

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === toppynge === Etymology === From toppyn +‎ -ynge. === Pronunciation === (Late Middle English) IPA(key): /ˈtɔpinɡ/ === Noun === toppyng (rare, Late Middle English) The hair on one's crown of the head. (rare, Late Middle English) A attachment for the top of a candle. ==== Descendants ==== English: topping Scots: tappin ==== References ==== “toppinge(e, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 12 August 2018.