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Vinony

Burton

proper noun

  1. family name
  2. male given name
  3. place name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈbɜː.tən/ / /ˈbɝ.tən/

name

Etymology: Usually from Old English burhtun (fortified farmstead, farmstead near or belonging to a stronghold or manor), from burh + tun.

  1. An English habitational surname from Old English for someone who lived in any of several places with that name.
  2. A male given name.
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noun

  1. An arrangement of blocks and pulleys, especially for tightening rigging on a ship.
  2. Storage of cargo athwartships.