The other kind of tope is unofficial, but I have dubbed it the inverse, or reverse, tope. From Wordnik.com. [Free riding the roads of Mexico] Reference
The only good thing about a tope is that it allows you to pass slow trucks as they inch over the tope. From Wordnik.com. [Rental Car plus insurance. Guadalajara] Reference
At the place there was (subsequently) raised a tope, which is still existing. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
Amanda was then outside the door, and could not get in. 7 At the place there was (subsequently) raised a tope, which is still existing. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms] Reference
There are numerous meanings for the word "tope" Stop. From Wordnik.com. [Rental Car plus insurance. Guadalajara] Reference
The worst "tope" I have encountered is not on a street. From Wordnik.com. [No more Mother of All Topas!] Reference
My final comments are: In Mexico there is only one kind of tope when driving. From Wordnik.com. [Rental Car plus insurance. Guadalajara] Reference
Some species such as tope, also referred to as the soup-fin shark, are fished for sport. From Wordnik.com. [People's Republic of South Devon» The People’s Republic of South Devon] Reference
At this spot a tope was erected, and still exists. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
Charcoal tope, (2) where there is also a monastery. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
Mr.E. also says that the material of which the tope of. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
If I can egt the tope 4 stuff doen today I'll be happy!. From Wordnik.com. [moee Diary Entry] Reference
I suppose the tope of the two fathers who became Pratyeka. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
On regaining the tope at Boling, we found our assistant surgeon. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference
At the tope of the hour, Bill Clinton says there was a cover-up. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 26, 2008] Reference
Personally I have a great respect for the tope and for the topiary art, but. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08] Reference
(Once) there came from one of the kingdoms a devotee (5) to worship at the tope. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
If he be firmly bent on knowing it, he will place a man by the side of each tope. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
Three le north-west of the city there is a tope called, "Bows and weapons laid down.". From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
It occupied a tope or knoll, covered with trees, and looked full on the gardens which. From Wordnik.com. [The Surgeon's Daughter] Reference
We observed on the way a new Pterocles, and passed an old tope situated on a low ridge. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
This gives a rude idea of what the tope was originally, now half the dome has fallen down. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
The tope consists of a stone basement ninety-three feet in diameter and solidly built of stone. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Far East] Reference
We arrived at Boling soon after midnight, where we found the tope, with our provision, quite safe. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference
When the cremation was over, they collected and preserved the bones, and proceeded to erect a tope. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
So I said "Um, could you just cut the back off, and spike the tope about an inch?" and it annoyed her. From Wordnik.com. [mesocyclone Diary Entry] Reference
Over the entire relic of the whole body of him, the Kasyapa Tathagata, (3) a great tope was also erected. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
In the absence of the sea-serpent this year a tope weighing thirty-nine pounds has been captured at Hastings. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 25, 1917] Reference
When Alec came across Maharaj he had taken up his quarters temporarily in the mango tope opposite the bungalow. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
Here also is the place where the four Buddhas walked and sat, and at which a tope was built that is still existing. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
The full moon had just risen above a tope of tamarind trees, and its silvern radiance revealed every detail of the scene. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Destiny] Reference
Forthwith he built a tope at the place and a monastery, and left a guard to watch (the bowl), making all sorts of contributions. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
Four le south-east from the city of Sravasti, a tope has been erected at the place where the World-honoured one encountered king. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
(Afterwards), the ground all about became overgrown with vegetation, and there was nobody to sprinkle and sweep (about the tope); but. From Wordnik.com. [A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline] Reference
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