thorp

名词 n.
/θɔːp/    /θɔɹp/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A group of houses standing together in the country; a hamlet; a village. archaic
    — Within a little thorp I staid.

词形变化

thorps plural thorpe alternative

词源

From Middle English thorp, throp, from Old English þorp, þrop (“farm, village”), from Proto-West Germanic *þorp, from Proto-Germanic *þurpą, *þrepą (“village, farmstead, troop”), from Proto-Indo-European *trab-, *treb- (“dwelling, room”). Doublet of dorf and dorp, and possibly also of troop and troupe.
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