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Crichton

crich·ton

UK/ˈkɹaɪ̯.tən/ US/ˈkrɪtʃtʌn/ fairly common

noun

Origin

From Welsh carreg (“rock”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”), analysable as the modern -ton.

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