Lamerton

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4476).

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Meanings

proper nounLamerton (countable and uncountable, plural Lamertons)

plural Lamertons

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4476).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishtūn“enclosure; settlement, town”
  2. EnglishLamerton

From the name of the River Lumburn + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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