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Topless adj.

Having no top, or no visble fop; hence, fig.: very lofty; supreme; unequaled. " The topless Apennines." "Topless fortunes."

Wearing no clothes above the waist, said especially of women.

Featuring entertainment by women wearing no clothes above the waist; as, a topless go-go joint.

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Etymology of 'Topless'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Topless" Quotes from Famous Books

... face that launch'd a thousand ships, And burned the topless towers of Ilium? Sweet Helen, make me immortal ...

— Among Famous Books • John Kelman

... ridiculous and unmannerly. Shall I ask Shakespeare to translate me his love "still climbing trees in the Hesperides"? Shall I ask Marlowe how Helen could "make him immortal with a kiss," or how, in the name of all the Monsieur Jourdains, at once her face could "launch a thousand ships and burn the topless towers of Ilion"? Could Aeschylus, if put upon the stand, defend his ...

— The Function Of The Poet And Other Essays • James Russell Lowell

Words linked to "Topless" : topped, unclothed, bare-breasted, braless