Associations to the word «Middleton»

Wiktionary

MIDDLETON, proper noun. Any of many placenames in England, Scotland and elsewhere, from the words for "middle town".
MIDDLETON, proper noun. An earldom in the English peerage.
MIDDLETON, proper noun. An English and Scottish habitational surname​ from any of the places.

Dictionary definition

MIDDLETON, noun. English playwright and pamphleteer (1570-1627).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats