Thornton

English

Etymology

Old English þorn (thorn) + tūn (settlement)

Proper noun

Thornton

  1. Any of several placenames in England and Scotland.
  2. An English and Scottish habitational surname from these places.
  3. A male given name transferred from the surname.
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