Associations to the word «Thornton»

Wiktionary

THORNTON, proper noun. Any of several placenames in England and Scotland.
THORNTON, proper noun. An English and Scottish habitational surname​ from these places.
THORNTON, proper noun. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Dictionary definition

THORNTON, noun. American architect (1759-1828).

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras