thorpe

See also: Thorpe

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Noun

thorpe (plural thorpes)

1. Obsolete spelling of thorp.
   • 1870, Alfred Tennyson, “The Victim”, in The Holy Grail and Other Poems, London: Strahan and Co., […], →OCLC, stanza I, page 193:

     A plague upon the people fell, / A famine after laid them low, / Then thorpe and byre arose in fire, / For on them brake the sudden foe; […]

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• Topher, pother, tephro-