Lyttelton

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Lyttelton

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From lyttel (“variant of little”) + -ton. Doublet of Littleton.

proper noun

A habitational surname.
A town on Lyttelton Harbour, Canterbury, New Zealand, which is the nearest port to Christchurch.

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@misc{lyttelton_2026,
  title = {Lyttelton},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lyttelton},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}