Definitions for "Orpington"
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English breed of large white-skinned chickens
The Orpington is a large bird from the English class of chickens. It is a bold, upright breed with a wide chest, broad back, and smallish head and tail. The Orpington was bred as a dual-purpose breed (meat production and eggs), but its popularity grew as a show bird rather than a utility breed.
Orpington is a place in the London Borough of Bromley. It is a suburban development located 13.3 miles (21.4 km) south east of Charing Cross.
Orpington is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.