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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Thorpe (thôrp),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical James Francis ("Jim''), 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024thorp (thôrp),USA pronunciation n. [Archaic.]- a hamlet;
village.
Also, thorpe. - bef. 900; Middle English, Old English; cognate with German Dorf, Old Norse thorp village, Gothic thaurp field
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Thorpe /θɔːp/ n - Ian. born 1982, Australian swimmer; won three gold medals at the 2000 Olympic Games, six gold medals at the 2002 Commonwealth Games, and two gold medals at the 2004 Olympic Games.
- James Francis. 1888–1953, American football player and athlete: Olympic pentathlon and decathlon champion (1912)
- Jeremy. born 1929, British politician; leader of the Liberal party (1967–76)
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: thorp, thorpe /θɔːp/ n (in place names) - a small village
Etymology: Old English; related to Old Norse thorp village, Old High German dorf, Gothic thaurp |