torpleEtymologyFrom Middle English torplen, of obscure origin. Compare torfel and topple.torple means to fall headlong; topple. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 90 out of 100.verbTo fall headlong; topple“The grille flew open as it torpled backwards, and the fire o' love shot out in all directions, pouring out sparks as the stove rolled across the rock and plumged [sic] over the far side.”