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Earp

 (ûrp), Wyatt Berry Stapp 1848-1929.
American frontier law officer involved in the famous gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona (1881).
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Earp

(ɜrp)

n.
Wyatt (Berry Stapp), 1848–1929, U.S. law officer.
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