Culpepper

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Example

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"Joann Bartlett and her husband Bill grew up in Washington, D.C. As children both dreamed about farming. In 1972, they bought some land in Culpepper, Virginia — just a two-hour drive from the nation's capital."

Etymology

From Middle English Coulpeper, Cullepeper, equivalent to cull (“to cull, gather”) + pepper, i.e. ("spice-gatherer").

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Culpepper Island

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