Index of English words, starting with "to"

(1) - Tophet (n.) A place lying east or southeast of Jerusalem, in the valley of Hinnom.

(1) - Tophus (n.) Calcareous tufa.
(2) - Tophus (n.) One of the mineral concretions about the joints, and in other situations, occurring chiefly in gouty persons. They consist usually of urate of sodium; when occurring in the internal organs they are also composed of phosphate of calcium.

(1) - Topiary (a.) Of or pertaining to ornamental gardening; produced by cutting, trimming, etc.; topiarian.

(1) - Topic (a.) Topical.
(2) - Topic (n.) An external local application or remedy, as a plaster, a blister, etc.
(3) - Topic (n.) The subject of any distinct portion of a discourse, or argument, or literary composition; also, the general or main subject of the whole; a matter treated of; a subject, as of conversation or of thought; a matter; a point; a head.
(4) - Topic (n.) An argument or reason.
(5) - Topic (n.) A treatise on forms of argument; a system or scheme of forms or commonplaces of argument or oratory; as, the Topics of Aristotle.
(6) - Topic (n.) One of the various general forms of argument employed in probable as distinguished from demonstrative reasoning, -- denominated by Aristotle to`poi (literally, places), as being the places or sources from which arguments may be derived, or to which they may be referred; also, a prepared form of argument, applicable to a great variety of cases, with a supply of which the ancient rhetoricians and orators provided themselves; a commonplace of argument or oratory.

(1) - Topical (n.) Resembling a topic, or general maxim; hence, not demonstrative, but merely probable, as an argument.
(2) - Topical (n.) Pertaining to, or consisting of, a topic or topics; according to topics.
(3) - Topical (n.) Of or pertaining to a place; limited; logical application; as, a topical remedy; a topical claim or privilege.