Meanings
plural Theakstons · alternative Thaxton
- countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Hambleton district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE450959).
- countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.
Origin
From the Old English personal name *Þeodec + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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