Allerton

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Allerton

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The name of the English location is possibly from Old English alor (“alder”) + -tun, or possibly it was named for Alfred the Great. It is in the Domesday Book as Alvertune.

proper noun

A suburb and ward in Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ4086).
A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1134).
A village in Sidell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States.
A minor city in Wayne County, Iowa, United States.
A neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City.
A habitational surname from Old English.

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中文	阿勒頓 /阿勒顿 Ālèdùn

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@misc{allerton_2026,
  title = {Allerton},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/allerton},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}