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Having the top or upper part too heavy for the lower part.

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  1. a. Having the top or upper part too heavy for the lower part.
  2. adj. unstable by being overloaded at the top
  3. Having the top or upper part too heavy for the lower part. Sir H. Wotton.
  4. Having the top or upper part too heavy for the lower part. SirH. Wotton.
  5. j:100 s. unstable by being overloaded at the top