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Quotation dates: 1715
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UPLOUP, n. A place or opening in sand-dunes through which one may get access from a beach to the land beyond (see W. M. Alexander Place-Names Abd. (S.C.) 131).Abd. 1715 Abd. Council Reg. MS. (10 Dec.):
Two polls at the up Loups.
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