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(1):

(n.) A small shark or dogfish (Galeorhinus, / Galeus, galeus), native of Europe, but found also on the coasts of California and Tasmania; - called also toper, oil shark, miller's dog, and penny dog.

(2):

(n.) The wren.

(3):

(n.) A moundlike Buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a Buddhist relic.

(4):

(n.) A grove or clump of trees; as, a toddy tope.

(5):

(v. i.) To drink hard or frequently; to drink strong or spiritous liquors to excess.