Lupton

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proper noun

A village and civil parish of South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD5581).

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

proper nounLupton (countable and uncountable, plural Luptons)

plural Luptons

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish of South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD5581).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name *Hluppa + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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