Definitions
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- noun One who makes notches.
- noun cricket A
scorer .
Etymologies
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Examples
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And down here you're a top-notcher at your own game.
CHAPTER IX 2010
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I wuz moastly wurried abowt yer safety, notcher dignity!
Boss cat is giving you - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Geoffrey Annersley discovered that young Holiday was rather by way of being a top-notcher.
Wild Wings A Romance of Youth Margaret Rebecca Piper
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He's a classic winner, the very deuce of a top-notcher.
Grey Town An Australian Story Gerald Baldwin
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Perhaps she is right in her estimate of herself, and then again she may be mistaken, for it requires more than mere physical appearance to be a top notcher in anything outside of an exclusively beauty show.
The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession Ned Wayburn
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If he is a top-notcher in his profession he may get hold of ten or twenty of them: more probably he gets hold of two or three.
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You would have to be a top-notcher even to get into the £2,000 class.
As I Please 1944
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It is said that a "top-notcher" would also have a diamond in her forehead.
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You're a top-notcher -- too fine for anything but the best.
The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel Coningsby Dawson 1921
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I well remember the pleasant June day when I first met a "butt-notcher."
Kitchener's Mob Adventures of an American in the British Army James Norman Hall 1919
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