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Webster 1913 Edition


Dorp

Dorp

,
Noun.
[LG. & D.
dorp
. See
Thorpe
.]
A hamlet.
“A mean fishing dorp.”
Howell.

Webster 1828 Edition


Dorp

DORP

,
Noun.
[G.] A small village.

Definition 2024


Dörp

Dörp

See also: dorp

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • Dorp (few dialects of Ripuarian)
  • Dorf (Moselle Franconian)

Noun

Dörp n (plural Dörper, diminutive Dörpche)

  1. (most dialects of Ripuarian) village

North Frisian

Etymology

From Middle Low German. The word derived from Old Frisian, Tarp, is less frequently used.

Noun

Dörp m (plural Dörper)

  1. (Heligoland) village