Walton
noun
Ernest Thomas Sinton 1903–95, Irish physicist: Nobel Prize 1951.
Waltonian
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a word derived from
Walton.
Example Sentences
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Get a campsite on Waltonian, Flirtation or Temple Knoll Island, part of the Rogers Rock Campground, six miles north of Hague.
From New York Times ● Sep. 4, 2014
HE scenery and the dialogue of this Part are more especially Waltonian.
From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Thomas Frognall Dibdin
But now, on the spot, with the fish all about, The Waltonian rôle, there is not the least doubt, Befits a diplomatist Angler.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 by Various
As an ardent Waltonian would regard a brother of the angle who went a-fishing with the object of selling his catch, so the old-fashioned bibliophile views this degenerate school—that is to say, with unfeigned disgust.
From Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs by J. Herbert (John Herbert) Slater
Here is a description of the Waltonian library of the Reverend Dr Bethune.
From The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author by John Hill Burton
