Charleton

[chahrl-tn]

noun

1. a male given name.

Example Sentences

Asked whether Democrats have a fallback plan if Mr. Biden exits the race, Sam Skardon, Democratic Party chair in Charleton County, South Carolina, said: “We’d likely handle it the same way the Republicans would for their 76-year-old frontrunner.”

From Washington Times

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

From Washington Post

The exception is Walter Charleton’s Ternary of Paradoxes; there are two distinct editions dated 1650, one of which actually appeared in 1649, so I give 1649 as the publication date in order to show which edition I have used.

From Literature

Thus in 1654 Walter Charleton had offered a translation into English of two Latin phrases with which Gassendi had summarized the epistemology of Epicurus: ‘That Opinion is true, to which the Evidence of Sense doth either assent, or not dissent: and that false, to which the evidence of Sense doth either not assent, or dissent.’

From Literature

In 1654 Walter Charleton called for ‘a Colossus of Gold’ to be erected in Galileo’s honour.

From Literature