Associations to the word «Thorpe»

Wiktionary

THORPE, noun. (dated) A group of houses in the country; a small village; a hamlet; a dorp.
THORPE, proper noun. A common habitational surname​.

Dictionary definition

THORPE, noun. Outstanding United States athlete (1888-1953).

Wise words

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