Alton
Proper noun
Meaning
A male given name transferred from the surname.
A town and civil parish with a town council in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7139).
A village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0742).
A civil parish west of Pewsey, Wiltshire, England, which includes the villages of Alton Barnes and Alton Priors.
A city on the Mississippi in Madison County, Illinois, United States.
A town in Indiana.
A city, the county seat of Oregon County, Missouri.
An English habitational surname from Old English.
An undefined locality in Idridgehay and Alton parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England, around Alton Hall and Alton Manor.
A rural community in Taranaki, New Zealand.
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Examples
"Only men laugh, only men dance, only men weep" - Saying on Darkover, quoted by Lew Alton.
Nan, she died again, tragically. We decided to get her embalmed, we threw a bit of money at it. And the embalmer asked us if we had any photos of Nan that he could work from. But unfortunately, the only photo we had was of Nan on the log-flume at Alton Towers.
I love Alton Brown's show 'Good Eats,' about the chemistry of food. It's really thoughtful.
15 October 1982 is important to the program because on that date Major Alton C. Whitley, Jr. became the first USAF 4450th TG pilot to fly the F-117A.
Alton did all of its scoring in the third and fourth, picking up four in the third.
Carter was preceded in death by his mother, Hilda Yvonne Thompson Carter, his wife, Christina Marie Sweat Carter, and his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Dan Alton Sweat and Mattie Lou Varnadore Sweat.