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Salop
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salop
English
Etymology
From en la Salopia la Salopesberia Shrewsbury or la Salopescira Shropshire, la the former a corruption of en fro Slopesberie Shrewsbury.
Pronunciation
en /ˈsæləp/
en salep
Proper noun
An old name for Shropshire and the official name for the county between 1974 and 1980, still occasionally used in postal addresses.
Further reading
Anagrams
en alops POLSA OLAPs opals Alsop Opals apols SAPOL
en Counties of England