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Top-dress
Top′-dressˊ
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Top-dressed
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Top-dressing
.] To apply a surface dressing of manureto,as land.
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English
Verb
top-dress (third-person singular simple present top-dresses, present participle top-dressing, simple past and past participle top-dressed)
- To cover a surface with loose material; especially to cover newly-sown seeds with a light dressing of soil or fertilizer