Thôrp, n.

[A-S. & Icel. thorp, O. Sax. thorp, tharp, O. Fries. thorp, therp, Goth. thaurp, Sw. & Dan. torp, D. dorp, L. Ger. dorp, dörp, O. H. Ger. thorf, dorf, M. & N. H. Ger. dorf, allied to Lat. turba, Gr. τῡ́βη, a crowd, throng. Cf. DORP.] A small village; a hamlet; a dorp; — now chiefly occurring in names of places and persons.

Within a little thorp I staid at last. Fairfax.