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thorpe

[thawrp]

noun

James Francis (“Jim”), 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.

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thorp or thorpe (θɔːp)

—n
	a small village

[Old English; related to Old Norse thorp village, Old High German dorf, Gothic thaurp]

thorpe or thorpe

—n

[Old English; related to Old Norse thorp village, Old High German dorf, Gothic thaurp]

Thorpe (θɔːp)

—n
1.	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.
2.	James Francis. 1888--1953, American football player and athlete: Olympic pentathlon and decathlon champion (1912)
3.	Jeremy. born 1929, British politician; leader of the Liberal party (1967--76)

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