Definition of Barton

1. n. The demesne lands of a manor; also, the manor itself.

Definition of Barton

1. Proper noun. Any of many placenames in England ¹

2. Proper noun. An English habitational surname from the placenames. ¹

3. Noun. A farmyard. ¹

4. Noun. the lands of a manor reserved for the Lord's use ¹

5. Noun. (archaic) an arrangement of blocks and pulleys; a burton ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Barton

1. a farmyard [n -S] - See also: farmyard

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barton

barterer
barterers
bartering
barters
bartery
barth
barths
bartisan
bartisans
bartizan
bartizans
bartlett
bartlett pear
barton (current term)
barton fracture
bartonella
bartonella henselae
bartonella infections
bartonella quintana
bartonellaceae
bartonellaceae infections
bartonellosis
bartonia
bartonite
bartons
bartop
bartops
bartram

Literary usage of Barton

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1885)
"Sir Andrew barton,' was the son of John Burton, who is mentioned in the account ... Like the other Scottish naval commanders of the time, John barton was a ..."

2. Reliques of Ancient English Poetry by Thomas Percy (1887)
"SIR ANDREW barton. THE father of Sir Andrew barton having suffered by sea from the Portuguese, he had obtained letters of marque for his two sons to ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"DHR barton and E. Miller, ibid. 72, 1066 (1950). 22. DHR barton and WJ Rosenfelder, ... See DHR barton and OA Morrison, 27. DHR barton and JF King, Л Chem. ..."

4. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York public library (1910)
"CA barton under Needwood. barton under Needwood. barton under Need- wood parish register. London: Privately printed for the Staffordshire Par. Reg. ..."

5. The Journal of Geology by University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology (1897)
"The paper embraces the observations made by Professor barton on the border ... Mr. barton found the border of the ice usually nearly vertical to the height ..."

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