"Melton" meaning in All languages combined

See Melton on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Meltons [plural]
Etymology: From Old English middel (“middle”) + tūn (“enclosure”). Compare Middleton and Milton. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|middel||middle}} Old English middel (“middle”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Melton (countable and uncountable, plural Meltons)
  1. The Borough of Melton, a local government district in Leicestershire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Melton Mowbray. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Districts of England, Districts of Leicestershire, England, Places in England, Places in Leicestershire, England, Boroughs in England Related terms: Melton Constable, Melton Mowbray
    Sense id: en-Melton-en-name-JXkAKcGL Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 36 28 37 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 12 45
  2. A village in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM2850) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Suffolk, England, Villages in England, Villages in Suffolk, England, Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Melton-en-name-ZRoc4rzb Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 36 28 37 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 12 45
  3. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Boroughs in England
    Sense id: en-Melton-en-name-zLJicHqr Disambiguation of Boroughs in England: 36 28 37 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 4 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 12 45

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