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Topknot

Topknot Meaning & Definition
Topknot Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Topknot?

[n] showy crest or knot of hair or feathers
[n] headdress consisting of a decorative ribbon or bow worn in the hair

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See Also | crest | headdress | headgear

Topknot In Webster's Dictionary

\Top"knot`\, n. 1. A crest or knot of feathers upon the head or top, as of a bird; also, an orgamental knot worn on top of the head, as by women. A great, stout servant girl, with cheeks as red as her topknot. --Sir W. Scott. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A small Europen flounder ({Rhoumbus punctatus}). The name is also applied to allied species.

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