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Trollope

trol·lope

UK/ˈtrɒləp/ uncommon

noun

1.

English writer of novels (1815-1882)

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Origin

Habitational surname from a minor place in Northumberland, from Old Norse trǫll (“supernatural being, imp”) + Old English hop (“small, enclosed valley”).

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