"Langston" meaning in All languages combined

See Langston on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Old English lang (“long, tall”) + stan (“stone”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|lang||long, tall}} Old English lang (“long, tall”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Langston
  1. A habitational surname from Old English.
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  2. A male given name transferred from the surname. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Langston-en-name-Vj3AlNl- Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 18 26 26 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 17 28 29 3
  3. A town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. Categories (place): Places in Alabama, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Alabama, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Langston-en-name-6BYX3tca Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 18 26 26 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 17 28 29 3
  4. A town in Logan County, Oklahoma, United States. Categories (place): Places in Oklahoma, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Oklahoma, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Langston-en-name-8E8L6LWw Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 18 26 26 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 17 28 29 3
  5. The old spelling of Langstone, Hampshire, England.
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