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Salop (sal′əp)

(1974-80) for Shropshire

Etymology: short for Early ME Salopescira < OE Scropscir, contr. < Scrobbesbyrigscir, Shropshire

Related Forms:

  • Salopian Sa·lo′·pian (sə lō′pē ən) adjective, noun

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