Atherton

[ ath-er-tuhn ]

noun

1. Gertrude (Franklin) Gertrude Franklin Horn, 1857–1948, U.S. novelist.

Atherton

/ ˈæθətən /

noun

1. AthertonMike1968MEnglishSPORT AND GAMES: cricketer Mike, full name Michael Andrew Atherton . born 1968, English cricketer: played for Lancashire (1987–2001) and England (1989–2001); captain of England (1993–1998)

Example Sentences

British actress Julie Atherton will play the role of Reggiani, who was recently released from prison after sixteen years.

From The Daily Beast

Like Atherton Elementary in Atlanta, this was a “statistically improbable” one-year gain of close to 50 percentage points.

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Even as the Twenties roared, Atherton, and her many readers across the country, were roaring back.

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Atherton paid the fine, and held that his claim was strengthened by this act of unjustifiable violence.

From Project Gutenberg

The Atherton company was left free to decide under which of the two jurisdictions it would live.

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The Atherton claim was thrown out by the Commissioners as extorted from the Indians by fear.

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And Dr. Atherton hadn't looked at us full in the face while he talked.

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And Dr. Atherton's murmured something that we did not catch.

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