Langthorne

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proper noun

A village and civil parish (served by Crakehall with Langthorne Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2591).

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Meanings

proper nounLangthorne (countable and uncountable, plural Langthornes)

plural Langthornes · alternative Langhorne · alternative Longthorn

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish (served by Crakehall with Langthorne Parish Council) in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2591).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

  1. Old Englishlang“long”
  2. EnglishLangthorne

From Old English lang (“long”) + þorn (“thornbush”).

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APA

Langthorne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Langthorne

MLA

“Langthorne.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Langthorne. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Langthorne,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Langthorne.

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