What is another word for northrop?

Pronunciation: [nˈɔːθɹɒp] (IPA)

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Usage examples for Northrop

That gentleman had purchased at the Marquesas islands a brig called The Pedlar: it was on that vessel that he arrived, having for pilot Captain northrop, formerly commander of the ship Lark.
"Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific"
Gabriel Franchere
He went immediately to take them off, and gave the pilotage of his own vessel to Captain northrop.
"Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific"
Gabriel Franchere
It was our good fortune to have such an one in Colonel L. B. northrop, who was appointed commissary-general at the organization of the bureaus of the executive department of the Confederate Government.
"The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Vol. 1 (of 2)"
Jefferson Davis

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