Meanings
plural Lamertons
- countableuncountableA village and civil parish in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4476).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
- Old Englishtūn“enclosure; settlement, town”
- EnglishLamerton
From the name of the River Lumburn + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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Lamerton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lamerton
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