Thorpe
2 definitions retrieved  Thorp \Thorp\, Thorpe \Thorpe\(th[^o]rp), n. [AS. [thorn]orp; akin to OS. & OFries. thorp, D. dorp, G. dorf, Icel. [thorn]orp, Dan. torp, Sw. torp a cottage, a little farm, Goth. [thorn]a['u]rp a field, and probably to Lith. troba a building, a house, W. tref a hamlet, Ir. treabh a farmed village, a tribe, clan, Gael. treabhair houses, and perhaps to L. turba a crowd, mult. Cf. Dorp.] A group of houses in the country; a small village; a hamlet; a dorp; -- now chiefly occurring in names of places and persons; as, Althorp, Mablethorpe. "Within a little thorp I staid." --Fairfax. [1913 Webster] Then thorpe and byre arose in fire. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]  Thorpe n 1: outstanding United States athlete (1888-1953) [syn: Thorpe, Jim Thorpe, James Francis Thorpe] Thorpe related |
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