Thorpe en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈθɔɹp/ (General-American)
- /ˈθɔːp/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Various places in England, from Old English þorp. See also thorpe.
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) A common habitational surname from Old English.
Jeremy Thorpe, British Liberal Party leader.
- (uncountable, usually) Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A settlement in Sockbridge and Tirril parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district. (OS grid ref NY4926).
- (uncountable, usually) Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK1550).
- (uncountable, usually) Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A hamlet in Lockington parish, East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE9946).
- (uncountable, usually) Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A hamlet in Mablethorpe and Sutton parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TF4982).
- (uncountable, usually) Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A small village in Haddiscoe parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TM4398).
- (uncountable, usually) Any of many placenames in England: ▸ Synonym of Thorpe St Andrew, Norwich, Norfolk.
- (uncountable, usually) Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SE0161).
- (uncountable, usually) Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A small village and civil parish (served by East Stoke with Thorpe Parish Council) in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK7649).
- (uncountable, usually) Any of many placenames in England: ▸ A village in Runnymede borough, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ0268).
- (uncountable, usually) An unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri, United States.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Burnham Thorpe (from the placename) · Thorpe Langton (from the placename) · Lower Thorpe (from the placename) · Thorpe-le-Soken (from the placename) · Thorpe Green (from the placename) · Thorpe-Ingold effect (from the surname) · Thorpeness (from the placename) · Wycliffe with Thorpe (from the placename) · Thorpey (from the surname) · Jim Thorpe (from the surname) · Thorpe Morieux (from the placename) · Thorpe St Andrew (from the placename) · Thorpe Bay (from the placename) · Thorpe Park (from the placename) · Thorpe Marsh (from the placename) · Ashfield cum Thorpe (from the placename) · Thorpe Culvert (from the placename) · Aldringham cum Thorpe (from the placename)