"Saltoun" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɔːltən/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: Saltouns [plural]
Etymology: From Early Scots Saltoun (compound of salt + toun). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm-esc|Saltoun|}} Early Scots Saltoun, {{com|enm-esc|salt|toun}} salt + toun Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Saltouns}} Saltoun (countable and uncountable, plural Saltouns)
  1. A parish of the East Lothian council area, Scotland, containing the villages of East Saltoun and West Saltoun. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Saltoun-en-noun-r7mR1yri Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks
  2. A habitational surname derived from the English place name. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Saltoun-en-noun-VdKsBhX4 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 60
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