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Charleton

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[chahrl-tn] / ˈtʃɑrl tn /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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As a regional cardiac care center, Charleton Memorial handles referrals from an area between Rhode Island and Cape Cod.

From Washington Post • May 11, 2022

This is how Peter Charleton sees his job as full-time carer to his wife, Mary, who has dementia.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2020

And if we see things that are ugly and unpleasant—such as “mice, cockroaches or snakes”? Well, they simply “serve,” as Walter Charleton put it, “as a foil to set off beauty.”

From Scientific American • Mar. 14, 2014

Charleton asked why it was necessary to pay Curistan anything to wind up Sheridan Millennium.

From The Guardian • Oct. 2, 2012

Hobbes was left out of the Royal Society—there is an extended literature on why—but Digby, Charleton and Boyle, all readers of van Helmont, were among the first members.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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