Norton
Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
Thomas, 1532–84, English author.
a town in southeastern Massachusetts.
a city in northeastern Ohio.
a male given name: an Old English family name taken from a placename meaning “north town.”
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How to use Norton in a sentence
You recently gave the Charles Eliot Norton lectures at Harvard and you were the first jazz musician to do so.
The film rights were sold to Edward Norton and Brett Ratner.
Mississippi Hippos, Teddy Bears, and Other Strange Beasts | Scott Porch | July 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAs if suddenly remembering the purpose of this lunch, Norton adds brightly: “I feel very positive about the Vice show!”
“I dated someone for almost three years and we broke up two or three years ago,” Norton confides.
And yet, Norton says ruefully, “You know the old expression: ‘Wherever I went, there I was.’ ”
She came from Jago at Norton only a little while ago, and she would hardly try to get back there across the hills alone.
A Prince of Cornwall | Charles W. WhistlerThere was none to take their place here, while the old king bided in Exeter or in Cornwall, and never came to Norton at all now.
A Prince of Cornwall | Charles W. WhistlerWe could wait at Norton until the time of sailing came, if we might not cross at once, and thence I should go back to Ina.
A Prince of Cornwall | Charles W. WhistlerOld man Norton (Roderic), to whose house you were taken as prisoner, has been dead for years.
My cosen Joyce Norton kept the wine and cakes above; and did give out to them that served, who had white gloves given them.
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British Dictionary definitions for Norton
/ (ˈnɔːtən) /
Graham, real name Graham Walker . born 1963, Irish comedian and TV presenter noted for his camp humour
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