Culpeper

[ kuhl-pep-er ]

noun

1. Thomas 2nd Baron Culpeper of Thoresway, 1635–89, English colonial governor of Virginia 1680–83.

Culpeper

/ ˈkʌlpɛpə /

noun

1. CulpeperNicholas16161654MEnglishMEDICINE: herbalistMISC: astrologer Nicholas. 1616–54, English herbalist and astrologer; his unauthorized translation (1649) of the College of Physicians' Pharmacopoeia and his Herbal (1653) popularized herbalism

Example Sentences

Farther west, scattered storms have popped up between the north side of Culpeper and the east side of Frederick and are headed east.

From Washington Post

Culpeper and Loudoun Counties have the greatest number of milk cows per square mile.

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From here, stretching for miles, could be seen the white tents of the Federal encampment dotting the Culpeper tablelands.

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At the special request of the writer of the paper, Mrs. Culpeper Clarke has consented to allow her photograph to appear.

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"It's better not to mention it before your mother," Mr. Culpeper was saying huskily, while Stephen wondered.

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It is true that Culpeper's Herbal appeared later, but this bombastic work was of no botanical value.

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