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Lorton

Lorton proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Lorton (countable and uncountable, plural Lortons)

  1. A surname.
    • When Will Lorton arrived at the camp day was just breaking.1890, Rolf Boldrewood, A Colonial Reformer, volume 2, page 76
  2. A civil parish of Allerdale district, Cumbria, England, including the villages of High Lorton and Low Lorton (OS grid ref NY1525).
  3. A village in Otoe County, Nebraska, United States.
  4. A census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.

Forms of Lorton

pluralLortons

Questions about Lorton

What does Lorton mean?
Lorton means a surname.
What part of speech is Lorton?
Lorton is a proper noun.

Words near Lorton in the dictionary

  1. Lort
  2. Lortab
  3. lortalamine
  4. Lortie
  5. Lorties
  6. Lorton
  7. Lortons
  8. Lortscher
  9. Lortz
  10. Lortzes
  11. lorum

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