Langton

American  

[lang-tuhn] / ˈlæŋ tən /

noun

1. Stephen, c1165–1228, English theologian, historian, and poet: archbishop of Canterbury.

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Langton British  

/ ˈlæŋtən /

noun

1. Stephen. ?1150–1228, English cardinal; archbishop of Canterbury (1213–28). He was consecrated archbishop by Pope Innocent III in 1207 but was kept out of his see by King John until 1213. He was partly responsible for the Magna Carta (1215)

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Langton

England's Gabriel Langton said he feared for his future in gymnastics after his horror fall at the Commonwealth Games, but will "definitely be back to it" soon.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

There was a lengthy delay to the competition before Langton was taken away on a trolley and then a stretcher.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Langton fell head first from three metres to the floor after missing his catch on the horizontal metal bar during the opening day of competition and was taken to hospital.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

Langton was seen to be conscious and moving his legs and arms before leaving the arena floor, while team officials later said he was moving and speaking to doctors.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

If the reader wishes any corroboration of my tale, he may refer to R. M. Wright, Charlie Rath, or James Langton, whose addresses I shall append to the end of this article.

From The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid by Dennis Collins