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Dorpat

American  
[dawr-paht] / ˈdɔr pɑt /

noun

  1. German name of Tartu.


Dorpat British  
/ ˈdɔrpat /

noun

  1. the German name for Tartu

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Dorpat, the author of many local history books, originated “Now & Then” in the Sunday magazine of The Seattle Times in January 1982.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2022

As World War I ended in 1918, the Rev. Theodore “Ted” Dorpat was ordained by the Lutheran church.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2021

SAT Photographers/historians Paul Dorpat and Jean Sherrard, the forces behind the “Now and Then” column in The Seattle Times’ Pacific Magazine, in an in-person presentation of their photography collaboration, 2 p.m.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2015

Dorpat enlisted the help of a philosophy professor at the University of Washington, John Chambless, to book the event.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 12, 2011

Esthonian has two chief dialects, those of Reval and Dorpat, and a certain amount of literary culture, the best-known work being the national epic or Kalewi-poeg.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various