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Barton
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English
Etymology
From Old English bere (“barley”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Barton
- Any of many places in England:
- A hamlet in Barton and Pooley Bridge parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY4826).
- A hamlet in Temple Guiting parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP1025).
- A village in Preston, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD5137).
- Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
- An unincorporated community in Amador County, California.
- A ghost town and community in Fresno County, California.
- A town in Maryland.
- An unincorporated community in Deuel County, Nebraska, derived from the surname.
- A town in Tioga County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Belmont County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon.
- A town, village, and river in Vermont.
- A town in Wisconsin.
- A community in Nova Scotia.
- An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- A habitational surname from Old English from the places in England.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- 2016 July 11, Julian Zelizer, “The vice presidency is no longer a joke”, in CNN:
- As Washington Post reporter Barton Gellman showed in his brilliant biography, Cheney deployed his masterful knowledge of policymaking to exert influence at all levels of government.
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Polish
Etymology
Clipping of Bartłomiej + -on.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Barton m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Barton
Proper noun
Barton f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Further reading
- “Barton”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022
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