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Culpeper

American

[kuhl-pep-er] / ˈkʌlˌpɛp ər /

noun

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

Culpeper British

/ ˈkʌlpɛpə /

noun

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

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Then last summer, McFarland drove from his home in the northern state of Michigan to the US Library of Congress’ National Audio-Visual Conservation Center in Culpeper in the southern state of Virginia.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Jenkins was elected sheriff of Culpeper County in 2011 and took office in January 2012.

From BBC • May 27, 2025

The field includes four current and former elected officials from Prince William County, a northern Virginia suburb constituting more than a third of the district stretching south past Fredericksburg and west past Culpeper.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024

Mr. Jenkins is also alleged to have helped Mr. Rahim get his firearm rights restored by Culpeper County Circuit Court.

From Washington Times • Jun. 29, 2023

“No. Virginia. Both of them lived in Virginia, her people and his. Down around Culpeper somewhere. Charlemagne or something like that.”

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison

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