Earp

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname.

proper noun

1
A surname.
2
An unincorporated community in the far east of San Bernardino County, California, United States, named after Wyatt Earp.

Etymology

The definitive origin is unclear. Some are proposed, including Old English eorp (“swarthy”), from Proto-Germanic *erpaz (“light brown”); or a connection to the placenames Ypres (Belgium) or Erpe (Netherlands).

Forms

plural: Earps

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Earp · A surname.

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