DORP

Etymology

Noun

dorp (plural dorps)

(now chiefly South Africa) A village or small town; a town considered provincial.

Anagrams

• Prod, Prod., drop, prod

Source: Wiktionary


Dorp, n. Etym: [LG. & D. dorp. See Thorpe.]

Definition: A hamlet. "A mean fishing dorp." Howell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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