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dorp

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A dorp is a village, note all the English village names ending in -thorp or -thorpe.

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A dorp is a village, note all the English village names ending in -thorp or -thorpe.

Example sentences

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A dorp is a village, note all the English village names ending in -thorp or -thorpe.

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If it ends up causing a 20% dorp in pre-trial incarceration but somehow encourages 20% more arrests that have charges applied, is that worthwhile?

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Cities and towns sound pretty similar to your steden and dorp.

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Just won South Africa's Dorp (town) of the year.

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Countries like Japan, Italy and even USA nowdays, have comparable debt to GDP indexes, but none of them (as far as I undestand) have had this kind of dorp in living standards, price inflation or increase in poverty rates since 2008.

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A stad (plural "steden" is something that in the middle ages had city rights (or is it town rights?), a dorp (village) does not.

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Probably the best study to illustrate the effects of an unstructured life during the Antarctic winter is that of four Greenpeace volunteers over-wintering at Cape Evans Base 77°38′S in 1990 (Kennaway & Van Dorp, 1991).

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The place I grew up in even has "dorp" in its name, so I will always consider it a village (besides, there's nothing to do there, but I guess that goes with suburbs), but it has about 100k inhabitants by now.

Quote examples

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A stad (plural "steden" is something that in the middle ages had city rights (or is it town rights?), a dorp (village) does not.

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The place I grew up in even has "dorp" in its name, so I will always consider it a village (besides, there's nothing to do there, but I guess that goes with suburbs), but it has about 100k inhabitants by now.

Proper noun examples

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Probably the best study to illustrate the effects of an unstructured life during the Antarctic winter is that of four Greenpeace volunteers over-wintering at Cape Evans Base 77°38′S in 1990 (Kennaway & Van Dorp, 1991).

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How do you use dorp in a sentence?

A dorp is a village, note all the English village names ending in -thorp or -thorpe.