A very polite man bowed us inside, and we proceeded on our quixotic search for a topi not entirely hideous.
Mr. Albert shuffled his topi and looked at us with kind, blinking eyes, but attempted no remark.
Thrown off his course by this new idea, Briggs peered, blinked, pushed back his topiand scratched his thick, close-curling poll.
Briggs balanced himself, a strange figure in his dandified silk and polished boots, with his topi hat awry, head thrust forward, brows scowling, massive neck swollen with rage and drink.
He was conversing with his nephew, Rao Sahib, and his chief lieutenants, Tantia Topi and a Mohammedan named Azim-Ullah, when the native officers of the rebel regiments clattered into his presence.
Nana Sahib perished miserably under the claws of a tiger in the Nepaul jungle, the Moulvie of Fyzabad and the Ranei of Jhansi fell in action, while Tantia Topi was hanged.
The topi found in Uganda has been lately described as a distinct species (Damalis jimela) by Dr.
THE TOPI The ‘Topi’ is, I believe, not found south of the Sabaki river.
I believe the topito be capable of greater pace than any other East African antelope.
Tantia Topi was in command of the whole force, while the Nana remained with his own people on the left flank.
We were both struck with the gorgeousness of a topi motor-rug made of three skins, with these pearl spots as accents in the corners.
We left the topi camp, to which we had by now returned, cold and miserable.
The topi themselves were very uneasy, crossing and recrossing and looking doubtfully in my direction.
The American paragraphers also had fun with the word "topi," for they thought a topi was a sun hat much worn in the hot countries.
Drawing: Topi] I am sure that if I were a beautiful topi with a skin like watered silk I should be deeply humiliated to be mistaken for a singing sun hat.
The topi is something like the hartebeest, but much more beautiful and much more rare.
My chief excuse for doing it is to enable people at home to know the difference between a topi and a sun hat and between a sing-sing and a cob.
Tantia Topi cast a single terrified glance over the field and fled precipitately; but Ahmad Khan quickly grasped the situation, in so far as his own branch of the service was concerned.
Tantia Topi now hath my orders to give that command to no one else.
Besides, I may be able to persuade Tantia Topi to return to fight again for Jhansi.
Already Ahmad Khan and Tantia Topi had exchanged angry words over the generalship displayed in the battle before Jhansi.
With Tantia Topi was the sole object upon whom her real affection rested.
Hasten, good Ahmad, for Tantia Topimust not remain in doubt of our position.
Tantia Topi and Rai Bahadur or Prasad Singh, were hourly expected.
He had been seen during the flight from Kunch, and was believed to have been ordered to escort Tantia Topi to a place of safety.
The Rao Sahib and Tantia Topi gazed inquiringly as well as with admiration, upon the newcomer, whom it was evident they had never seen before.
Tantia Topi had not escaped the feeling of jealousy among certain of the leaders, as a result of the praise lavished by the troops upon the personal valor of the Rani of Jhansi.
Give the enemy a battle," Tantia Topiechoed in faint-hearted accents.
Such thoughts as did occupy her mind were naturally directed to the reasons she would urge upon Tantia Topi for the immediate recapture of her beloved city.
News now arrived that the rebel army under Tantia Topiand the rani of Jhansi had attacked Sindhia, whose troops had gone over to the rebels and delivered Gwalior into their hands.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "topi" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
