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Kidston

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Kidston

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From the Old English personal name *Cydd + tūn (“enclosure, estate”).

proper noun Kidstons

  1. A surname from Old English.
  2. A ghost town in the Shire of Etheridge, Queensland, Australia.

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"Kidston." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kidston. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Kidston. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kidston

Chicago

"Kidston." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kidston.

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@misc{kidston_2026,
  title = {Kidston},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kidston},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}