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dorp
- /dɔː(ɹ)p/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Dutch dorp, which see for more. Doublet of dorf and thorp, and possibly also of troop and troupe.
noun dorps
- A village or small town; a town considered provincial. Omnium rerum viciſſitudo eſt, ones falling, is anothers riſing, and ſo fell it out with that ruind Dorpe or hamlet, which after it had relapſt into the Lordes handes for want of reparations, and there were not men enough in it to defend the ſhore from inuaſion, one Cerdicus a Plaſhing Saxon, that ha
Talk about this word "dorp." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dorp. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. dorp. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dorp "dorp." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dorp.Cite this
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title = {dorp},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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