English Explanatory Dictionary

Thistleton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village and civil parish in Rutland, England (OS grid ref SK913180).
  2. A hamlet in Greenhalgh-with-Thistleton parish, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD405773).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Thistleton Thistletons

Etymology

From Old English þistel (“thistle”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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