Thorp

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Archaic A hamlet.
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  • n. A group of houses standing together in the country; a hamlet; a village.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A group of houses in the country; a small village; a hamlet; a dorp; -- now chiefly occurring in names of places and persons.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A group of houses standing together in the country; a hamlet; a village: used chiefly in place-names, and in names of persons derived from places: as, Althorp, Copmansthorpe.
    • Word Usage
    "In the thorp was a tavern with the sign of the Nicholas, so Ralph deemed it but right to enter a house which was under the guard of his master and friend; therefore he lighted down and went in."
    Equivalent
    Thorpe   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hamlet    dorp   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Corp.    Thorpe    corp.    thorpe    warp   
     
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