topwork

topwork
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
: to graft scions of another variety on the main branches of (as fruit trees) after removal of all smaller and some main and secondary branches usually to obtain more desirable fruit — compare framework

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topwork
see top n.1 36.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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