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Walton

wal·ton

UK/ˈwɒl.tən/ US/ˈwɔːl.-/ fairly common

noun

1.
2.

English writer remember for his treatise on fishing (1593-1683)

Synonyms
3.

Origin

Variously from Old English weall (“wall”) or wealh (“Celt, Welshman”) + tūn (“settlement”)

Phrases

  • Cockcroft-Walton accelerator
  • Cockcroft-Walton generator
  • Cockcroft-Walton multiplier
  • Fort Walton Beach
  • Frinton and Walton
  • Holymoorside and Walton
  • Kimcote and Walton
  • Mirhosseini-Holmes-Walton syndrome

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