English Explanatory Dictionary

Dufton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY6925).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Dufton Duftons

Etymology

From Old English *dūfe (“dove”) + tūn (“enclosure; town”).

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