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Roxton

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Name — An English surname and place name, likely meaning "Roc's settlement."

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Etymology

Recorded as Rochesdone in the Domesday Book, the English village is named with the Old English personal name Hrōc, a byname from hrōc (“rook”), + -s- + dūn (“hill”).

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What does “Roxton” mean?

The word “Roxton” means an English surname and place name, likely meaning "Roc's settlement.".

How do you use “Roxton” in a sentence?

Here is “Roxton” used in a sentence: “Lord Roxton was a memorable adventurer in Arthur Conan Doyle's fiction.”

What part of speech is “Roxton”?

“Roxton” is a name.

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