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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 top-ham·per /ˈtɑpˈhæmpɚ/
 高處的重東西

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Top-ham·per n. Naut. The upper rigging, spars, etc., of a ship. [Written also top hamper.]
    All the ships of the fleet . . . were so encumbered with tophamper, so overweighted in proportion to their draught of water, that they could bear but little canvas, even with smooth seas and light and favorable winds.   --Motley.