Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
salep . - noun An abbreviation of ML. or NL. Salopia, Shropshire.
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- abbreviation An old name for
Shropshire , especially in postal addresses.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Their old country suddenly had a new decimal currency, new postcodes, new telephone numbers, new county names – Salop, for crying out loud – and even a new prayer book.
State of Emergency: The Way We Were: Britain, 1970-1974 by Dominic Sandbrook Francis Wheen 2010
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That is because, in terms of my abstract model, I can find bloggers who are closer to me on the Salop Circle than are journal editors.
Two Blogs on Business Economics, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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At Penn there was also a brilliant undergrad, Steven Salop, who worked for several months on my 1968 paper on money-wage dynamics.
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It was addressed in my fathers handwriting to: Mrs G Madeley, Kiln Farm, Shawbury, Salop and marked Private.
Fathers & Sons Richard Madeley 2008
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It was addressed in my fathers handwriting to: Mrs G Madeley, Kiln Farm, Shawbury, Salop and marked Private.
Fathers & Sons Richard Madeley 2008
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Salop take umbrage when then -- Brad Pitt is another one who, you know, there was a time when he loved the paparazzi and wanted to get his image out there.
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See Hoff and Stiglitz (1997), Salop and Stiglitz (1977) and
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Center is the boys from Derby, Cheshire, Stafford, Lincoln and Salop.
Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000
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Center is the boys from Derby, Cheshire, Stafford, Lincoln and Salop.
Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000
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The king was conferring in his tent in the meads in the late afternoon, with Gilbert Prestcote, his chief aide and sheriff-designate of Salop, and Willem Ten Heyt, the captain of his Flemish mercenaries.
One Corpse Too Many Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1979
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