Barton

See also: barton, Bartoń, and Bartoň

English

Etymology

From Old English bere (“barley”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbɑː(ɹ)tən/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tən

Proper noun

Barton

1. Any of many places in England:
   1. A hamlet in Barton and Pooley Bridge parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY4826).
   2. A hamlet in Temple Guiting parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP1025).
   3. A village in Preston, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD5137).
2. Any of many places named after the English places, or after persons with the surname, including:
   1. An unincorporated community in Amador County, California.
   2. A ghost town and community in Fresno County, California.
   3. A town in Maryland.
   4. An unincorporated community in Deuel County, Nebraska, derived from the surname.
   5. A town in Tioga County, New York.
   6. An unincorporated community in Belmont County, Ohio.
   7. An unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon.
   8. A town, village, and river in Vermont.
   9. A town in Wisconsin.
   10. A community in Nova Scotia.
3. An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
4. A habitational surname from Old English from the places in England.
5. A male given name transferred from the surname.
   • 2016 July 11, Julian Zelizer, “The vice presidency is no longer a joke”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     As Washington Post reporter Barton Gellman showed in his brilliant biography, Cheney deployed his masterful knowledge of policymaking to exert influence at all levels of government.

Derived terms

• Barton and Pooley Bridge
• Barton County
• Barton Hartshorn
• Barton Hill
• bartonite
• Barton-le-Street
• Barton-McCombie deoxygenation
• Barton-Nackman trick
• Barton reaction
• Barton St David
• Barton-under-Needwood
• Barton upon Humber
• Barton upon Irwell
• Great Barton
• Marsh Barton
• Steeple Barton

Anagrams

• Taborn, Tabron

Polish

Etymology

Clipping of Bartłomiej + -on.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbar.tɔn/
• Rhymes: -artɔn
• Syllabification: Bar‧ton
• Homophone: barton

Proper noun

Barton m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Barton

	singular	plural
nominative	Barton	Bartonowie
genitive	Bartona	Bartonów
dative	Bartonowi	Bartonom
accusative	Bartona	Bartonów
instrumental	Bartonem	Bartonami
locative	Bartonie	Bartonach
vocative	Bartonie	Bartonowie

Proper noun

Barton f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Further reading

• “Barton”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022