Thorpe Definition

thôrp
pronoun

A common habitational surname.

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noun

(dated) A group of houses in the country; a small village; a hamlet; a dorp.

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Synonyms:
  • jim thorpe
  • James Francis Thorpe

Other Word Forms of Thorpe

Noun

Singular:
Thorpe
Plural:
thorpes

Origin of Thorpe

  • From Old English þorp. Cognate to Scandinavian torp, Dutch dorp, German Dorf, Gothic thaurp (thaurp) .

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  • Various places in England, from Old English þorp.

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Thorpe Sentence Examples

  • Thorpe also prints a continuation by John Taxter (died c. 1295), a 13th-century writer and a monk of Bury St Edmunds.

  • In 1871 he was given as a sawyer aged 63 living in Mousehold, Thorpe with his wife Priscilla (52).

  • F.L. Thorpe, Butler's grandson, greatly expanded the innovative designs of his grandfather.

  • Thorpe also has a large water park that features a number of water based thrill ride, including the largest log flume in Europe.

  • In 1861 appeared Benjamin Thorpe's six-text edition in the Rolls Series.

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Words Starting With

TTHTHO

Words Ending With

EPERPE

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