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Charleton

[ chahrl-tn ]

noun

  1. a male given name.


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During the great plague in London, 1665, Dryden fled with his wife to Charleton.

"Drill" is used in the same sense in Charleton's "Onomasticon Zoicon," 1668.

"Yonder lies Charleton," exclaimed Garth proudly, pointing to the collection of battle-merited walls and towers.

Five minutes later the wanderers had shaken the dust of Charleton from off their feet—for the last time, as they fondly hoped.

Dr Charleton's hypothesis concerning Stonehenge was but indifferently received.

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