Thorpe

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  • n. A group of houses in the country; a small village; a hamlet; a dorp.
  • Word Usage
    "I am quite sure that my colleauges and I read somewhere that the "thorpe" came from the governor of Georgia in the 17th c. and that the "octo" part was originally "octa" and had nothing to do with eight of anything."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
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    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Corp.    corp.    thorp    warp   
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