Charleton
[chahrl-tn]
- a male given name.
Show More
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018
Examples from the Web for charleton
Historical Examples of charleton
During the great plague in London, 1665, Dryden fled with his wife to Charleton.
Palamon and ArciteJohn Dryden
"Drill" is used in the same sense in Charleton's "Onomasticon Zoicon," 1668.
Lectures and EssaysT.H. Huxley
During the great plague, 1665, D. left London, and lived with his father-in-law at Charleton.
A Short Biographical Dictionary of English LiteratureJohn W. Cousin
Dr Charleton's hypothesis concerning Stonehenge was but indifferently received.
It was probably written soon before the publication of Charleton's book in 1663.