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Greatest energy a photon scattered on an electron can transfer to it
gamma-ray spectrometry, the Compton edge is a feature of the measured gamma-ray energy spectrum that results from Compton scattering in the detector material
Compton_edge
Scattering of photons off charged particles
Compton scattering (or the Compton effect) is the quantum theory of scattering of a high-frequency photon through an interaction with a charged particle
Compton_scattering
Quantitative study of the energy spectra of gamma-ray sources
shown energy spectrum of 137 Cs (Figure 1, the first peak left of the Compton edge), the so-called backscatter peak. The detailed shape of backscatter peak
Gamma_spectroscopy
American actress (born 1989)
Scout Taylor-Compton (born Desariee Starr Compton; February 21, 1989) is an American actress. She began her career as a child actor, making her Hollywood
Scout_Taylor-Compton
American actor (1925–2020)
Forrest Compton (September 15, 1925 – April 4, 2020) was an American actor, primarily known for playing Mike Karr on the daytime soap opera The Edge of Night
Forrest_Compton
Property of materials
section Attenuation length Attenuation Beer–Lambert law Cargo scanning Compton edge Compton scattering Cross section High-energy X-rays Mean free path Molar
Mass_attenuation_coefficient
Canadian professional wrestler and actor (born 1973)
performed from 1998 to 2011 and again from 2020 to 2023 under the ring name Edge. Copeland made his professional wrestling debut in 1992, wrestling in many
Edge_(wrestler)
Light or sound absorption in a substance
attenuation Attenuation Attenuation length Beer–Lambert law Cargo scanning Compton edge Compton scattering Computation of radiowave attenuation in the atmosphere
Attenuation_coefficient
American professional wrestler (born 1979)
and Cliff Compton. He is best known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Before being promoted to the main WWE roster, Compton was assigned
Cliff_Compton
Hypothetical type of nuclear reaction
Chemistry. This paper notably showed a gamma peak without its corresponding Compton edge, which indicated they had made a mistake in claiming evidence of fusion
Cold_fusion
English cricketer (1918–1997)
Denis Charles Scott Compton CBE (23 May 1918 – 23 April 1997) was an English multi-sportsman. As a cricketer he played in 78 Test matches and spent his
Denis_Compton
1966 protest for transgender rights in San Francisco
The Compton's Cafeteria riot occurred in August 1966 in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco. The riot was a response to the violent and constant
Compton's_Cafeteria_riot
Bay on the Isle of Wight, England
Compton Bay Compton Bay is a bay located on the southwest section of the Isle of Wight, England. Its northwestern edge is defined by the distinctive white
Compton_Bay
Tests of special relativity
suggested by Vahe Gurzadyan and Amur Margarian (for details on that 'Compton Edge' method and analysis see, discussion e.g.). Besides terrestrial tests
Modern searches for Lorentz violation
Modern_searches_for_Lorentz_violation
American television crime drama and soap opera (1956–1984)
(radio's Perry Mason), Laurence Hugo, and Forrest Compton. Among the show's cast members who appeared on The Edge of Night early in their careers and later gained
The_Edge_of_Night
Modified form of the Michelson–Morley experiment, testing special relativity
10 − 8 {\displaystyle \lesssim 10^{-8}} Gurzadyan and Margaryan 2018 Compton Edge data of GRAAL experiment at European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF
Kennedy–Thorndike_experiment
Public park in St Louis, Missouri
Compton Hill Reservoir Park is a 36-acre (15 ha) public park located in the Compton Heights neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Situated
Compton_Hill_Reservoir_Park
Armenian physicist (born 1955)
structure in the Universe. Gurzadyan has suggested and initiated the use of Compton Edge method for high accuracy testing of the light speed isotropy and the
Vahe_Gurzadyan
2025 animated television series
Capcom, the series features the voices of Johnny Yong Bosch, Scout Taylor-Compton, Hoon Lee, Chris Coppola, Kevin Conroy, Ian James Corlett, Robbie Daymond
Devil_May_Cry_(TV_series)
Village and civil parish in Dorset, England
greensand strata on the edge of the Blackmore Vale, below the chalk downs of Cranborne Chase. On top of these hills is Compton Abbas Airfield. The A350
Compton_Abbas
Garden in Poole, Dorset, England
50°42′26″N 1°55′35″W / 50.70722°N 1.92639°W / 50.70722; -1.92639 Compton Acres is a large privately owned garden in Poole, Dorset, England. It was
Compton_Acres_(garden)
American historian
Todd Merlin Compton (born 1952) is an American historian in the fields of Mormon history and classics. Compton is a respected authority on the plural wives
Todd_Compton
List of episodes of the British TV drama series
tourist season for the Little Worthy model village, owned by the elderly Compton sisters. Model maker Bob Moss is carrying out his daily early morning rounds
List of Midsomer Murders episodes
List_of_Midsomer_Murders_episodes
Civil parish in Hampshire, England
Compton and Shawford is a civil parish in the City of Winchester district, immediately southwest of the city, in Hampshire, England. Its main settlements
Compton_and_Shawford
Collett, RAFVR. 633596 E. C. Colley. 1156931 J. Comper, RAFVR. 1202545 A. F. Compton, RAFVR. 550013 A. R. Cook (deceased). 514634 F. G. Cooper. 650507 E. A
1944 Birthday Honours (Mentioned in Despatches)
1944_Birthday_Honours_(Mentioned_in_Despatches)
American web infrastructure company
a 7.75% yield as part of a major debt restructuring. In June 2025, Kip Compton was appointed CEO. Kip was formerly Chief Product Officer, and previously
Fastly
business a boost for the celebration. Straight Outta Compton The music video for Straight Outta Compton plays, interspersed with news clips on N.W.A. and
List of films with post-credits scenes
List_of_films_with_post-credits_scenes
ISBN 978-1-60125-961-5 Softcover Temple of the Twelve Dead Suns 2 of 6 John Compton October 25, 2017 64 3 ISBN 978-1-60125-976-9 Softcover Splintered Worlds
List_of_Starfinder_books
American space and aeronautics agency
Space Shuttle servicing flights to replace the damaged components. The Compton Gamma Ray Observatory was launched from the Atlantis on STS-37 in 1991
NASA
RAFO. J. M. Collinge (109173), RAFVR. R. M. Comber (116127), RAFVR. T. H. Compton (47933). G. V. Constant (85798), RAFVR. G. E. Cornes, DFM, (136806), RAFVR
1946 New Year Honours (Mentioned in Dispatches)
1946_New_Year_Honours_(Mentioned_in_Dispatches)
Australia-England cricket test match
first ball of the day, Compton edged Johnston to a diving Miller at second slip from the second ball of the morning. Compton had aimed a square drive
Second Test, 1948 Ashes series
Second_Test,_1948_Ashes_series
Canadian ice hockey player (born 2007)
Calder Trophy finalists". NHL.com. May 5, 2026. Retrieved May 5, 2026. Compton, Brian (May 13, 2026). "Schaefer wins Calder, Islanders defenseman surprised
Matthew_Schaefer
American rapper (born 1965)
detail the violence of street life. N.W.A's debut album Straight Outta Compton (1989) was one of the most successful albums in the West Coast hip-hop
Dr._Dre
List of counties and places
1% 1.2% 94.5% Comptche Mendocino 133 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 33.1% Compton Los Angeles 96,102 38.2% 29.1% 0.3% 31.2% 1.1% 65.5% Concord Contra Costa
List of locations in California by race
List_of_locations_in_California_by_race
2016 (2016-11-19) Tomiekia Johnson grew up in the tough Los Angeles suburb of Compton, but ends up on the right side of the law when she becomes a California
List_of_Deadly_Women_episodes
Lunar impact crater
Compton is a prominent lunar impact crater that is located in the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the east of the Mare Humboldtianum
Compton_(crater)
American college football season
The 1946 Compton Tartars football team was an American football team that represented Compton College as a member of the Metropolitan Conference during
1946 Compton Tartars football team
1946_Compton_Tartars_football_team
One of five tests in a 1948 cricket series between Australia and England
one period in which he outscored Compton 23 to four. He then edged through slips for another boundary before Compton swept Toshack to the fence. In the
First_Test,_1948_Ashes_series
Soap opera character
1971, then Forrest Compton from June 2, 1971 until the show ended on December 28, 1984. Mike Karr was the only character on The Edge of Night to last the
Mike_Karr
Stories (2002) "Sword's Man": short story in The Space Gamer "Symmkyn's Edge": short story in The Space Gamer "Vampire Trap": short story in The Space
Timothy_Zahn_bibliography
Test cricket series between England and Australia
After the tea break, Lindwall and Johnston returned with the new ball. Compton edged Johnston into the slips, where Miller took a low catch, dismissing him
1948_Ashes_series
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
West Compton, East Compton, Westholme, Beardly Batch and Cannards Grave. Pilton is now almost 20 miles (30 km) from the sea but sits on the edge of the
Pilton,_Somerset
American professional wrestler (born 1978)
Raw brand. Brooks is known for his outspoken and confrontational straight edge persona, which is based on his real-life experiences. His 434-day reign as
CM_Punk
American actress (born 1986)
Let's Stay Together. She was formerly a part of VH1's Black Ink Crew: Compton and the cast of Call Me Kat on Fox and is currently reprising her role
Kyla_Pratt
1872–1922 Anglo-Irish-American film director and actor Scout Taylor-Compton Desiaree Starr Compton 1989– American actress Lyle Tayo Lyle Shipman 1899–1971 American
List_of_stage_names
Civil parish in Derbyshire, England
Clifton and Compton became a separate parish. The north edge with Ashbourne, the Henmore Brook was a boundary before the Conquest. Compton itself was divided
Clifton_and_Compton
Country primarily in North America
Depth: Topics A to Z (Religion)". Gallup. 2025. Retrieved March 8, 2026. Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia and Fact-index: Ohio. 1963. p. 336. "The Water Area
United_States
Lunar hotspot
The Compton–Belkovich Thorium Anomaly is a volcanic complex on the far side of the Moon. It was found by a gamma-ray spectrometer in 1998 and is an area
Compton–Belkovich Thorium Anomaly
Compton–Belkovich_Thorium_Anomaly
Coltons Point MD 5 at Morganza 01927-01-011927 current MD 243 4.62 7.44 Compton MD 5 in Leonardtown 01927-01-011927 current MD 244 10.48 16.87 MD 5 near
List of state highways in Maryland
List_of_state_highways_in_Maryland
Historic house in Illinois, United States
The Dr. Charles Compton House is a historic house at 1303 South Wiggins Avenue in the Oak Knolls neighborhood of Springfield, Illinois. It was built in
Dr._Charles_Compton_House
Docter, Josh Cooley, and Ronnie del Carmen. Andrea Berloff Straight Outta Compton Nominated Shared with Jonathan Herman, S. Leigh Savidge, and Alan Wenkus
List of female Academy Award winners and nominees for non-gendered categories
List_of_female_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees_for_non-gendered_categories
Canadian wrestler & actor (born 1973)
where he competed in singles and tag team competition with his best friend Edge. In 1998, he signed a developmental contract with the then-World Wrestling
Christian_Cage
Episode 4) (August 5, 2012) Black Jesus "A Very Special Christmas In Compton" (Season 2, Episode 11) (November 27, 2015) The Boondocks "A Huey Freeman
List of United States Christmas television episodes
List_of_United_States_Christmas_television_episodes
(eliminated after the appetizer) Keyhone Russell (eliminated after the entrée) Jeffrey Compton (eliminated after the dessert) Alexia Orsburn (winner)
List of Chopped episodes (season 41–present)
List_of_Chopped_episodes_(season_41–present)
Botanical garden at the foot of Table Mountain in Cape Town
Africa, Annals of the Kirstenbosch Botanic Gardens, and Strelitzia. The Compton Herbarium, which conducts research activities including identifying and
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Kirstenbosch_National_Botanical_Garden
Professional American arena football league
Commissioner Christie McEwen – President of League & Team Operations Gary Compton – Director of Football Operations Arena Football One Trademark filing,
Arena_Football_One
Comer Petheram 1 November 1884 23 March 1886 1 year, 143 days Bar -- 4 John Edge 27 May 1886 30 March 1898[RES] 11 years, 308 days Bar -- 5 Louis Addin Kershaw
List of former chief justices of the high courts of India
List_of_former_chief_justices_of_the_high_courts_of_India
Live entertainment venue in London
to its former name, the Hammersmith Apollo. In 2007, the original 1932 Compton pipe organ, still present from the building's days as a cinema, was restored
Hammersmith_Apollo
American mixed martial artist (born 1987)
Quit match for the Smackdown Women's Title, Cody Rhodes vs. Seth Rollins, Edge vs. AJ Styles, Bobby Lashley vs. Omos, Happy Corbin vs. Madcap Moss". Pro
Ronda_Rousey
Canadian professional wrestler (1967–2007)
also the 2004 Royal Rumble winner, joining Shawn Michaels and preceding Edge as one of the three men to win the Royal Rumble match as the number one entrant
Chris_Benoit
American-Canadian professional wrestler, rock musician, and actor (born 1970)
for Tony Condello in the tours of Northern Manitoba with Adam Copeland (Edge), Jason Reso (Christian) and Terry Gerin (Rhino). The pair also wrestled
Chris_Jericho
Form of electromagnetic radiation
spectroscopy.[citation needed] Compton scattering is the predominant interaction between X-rays and soft tissue in medical imaging. Compton scattering is an inelastic
X-ray
Japanese professional wrestler (born 1981)
Championship at WWE Super ShowDown, Randy Orton addresses his attack on Edge, Liv Morgan vs. Lana rematch". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved April 16
Asuka_(wrestler)
for repairing the Road from the Half-way House, in the Parish of Lower Compton, in the County of Dorset, through the Towns of Yeovil, Crewkerne, and Chard
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1800
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1800
1999 music festival in Rome, New York, U.S.
to the stage after 2 minutes; performing fragments of "Straight Outta Compton" and "Fuck tha Police" by his former band N.W.A. Fred Durst began complaining
Woodstock_'99
Metropolitan area in California, United States
Monte (109,450) Inglewood (107,762) Burbank (107,337) Norwalk (102,773) Compton (95,740) Carson (95,558) Santa Monica (93,076) South Gate (92,726) Hawthorne
Greater_Los_Angeles
Sir Charles Compton (c. 1624 – November 1661) was a Northamptonshire landowner, a Cavalier in the First English Civil War, and briefly an MP for Northampton
Charles Compton (c. 1624–1661)
Charles_Compton_(c._1624–1661)
Australian professional wrestler (born 1996)
Styles his match against Edge and was revealed as a member of The Judgment Day. At Hell in a Cell on 5 June, The Judgment Day (Edge, Damian Priest, and Ripley)
Rhea_Ripley
American actor
Shady, Justin (December 2, 2011). "Britt-Gibson: Tough guys inspire hard-edged screenplays". Variety. Smith, Jada F. (June 4, 2010). "Young Hustle: Up
Darrell_Britt-Gibson
American professional wrestler (born 1974)
feuding with Edge and Christian, the duo briefly picked up Michael Hayes as a manager. At King of the Ring on June 27, The Hardyz defeated Edge and Christian
Matt_Hardy
American documentary TV series
2016 (2016-11-19) Tomiekia Johnson grew up in the tough Los Angeles suburb of Compton, but ends up on the right side of the law when she becomes a California
Deadly_Women
American actor and professional wrestler (born 1977)
but immediately lost it to Edge, who cashed in his Money in the Bank contract. Cena regained the title by defeating Edge at the Royal Rumble on January
John_Cena
young woman from Solano County named Margo Compton escaped an abusive relationship with her husband Doug Compton, a Hells Angels "hang-around" and methamphetamine
Hells Angels MC criminal allegations and incidents in California
Hells_Angels_MC_criminal_allegations_and_incidents_in_California
World (2015)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2016-02-03. "Straight Outta Compton (2015)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2016-02-03. "Steve Jobs (2015)". Box
List of Legendary Pictures films
List_of_Legendary_Pictures_films
Canadian poet, critic, and anthologist
Anne Compton (born 1947) is a Canadian poet, critic, and anthologist. Compton was born and raised in the farming community of Bangor, Prince Edward Island
Anne_Compton
Institute for Research on Animal Diseases (now the Pirbright Institute) at Compton, Berkshire; the amyloid beta protein of dementia, and research on marmosets
List_of_Equinox_episodes
Fictional character in the Devil May Cry
Taylor-Compton's acting was not at fault. Squires, John (14 December 2023). "'They Turned Us into Killers' Exclusive Trailer – Scout Taylor-Compton Gets
Lady_(Devil_May_Cry)
Disc-shaped analog sound storage medium
groove.[not verified in body] The groove usually starts near the outside edge and ends near the center of the disc. The stored sound information is made
Phonograph_record
Shared with Matt Charman Andrea Berloff Jonathan Herman Straight Outta Compton Nominated Shared with S. Leigh Savidge and Alan Wenkus 2016 Kenneth Lonergan
List of Jewish Academy Award winners and nominees
List_of_Jewish_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees
Crater on the Moon
proposed Carroll crater is on the nearside of the lunar surface on the western edge and would be visible from Earth with powerful telescopes. Zastrow, Mark (7
Carroll_(crater)
American professional wrestler (born 1977)
for Edge's World Heavyweight Championship at Judgment Day on May 17, but lost to Edge after Matt interfered and attacked him. Hardy then defeated Edge in
Jeff_Hardy
2025 concert tour by Kendrick Lamar and SZA
"Man at the Garden", footage of a city that resembled his birthplace of Compton, California, played as he crouched on the GNX's hood. The fourth act, SZA's
Grand_National_Tour
Features, p. 21. "Written, produced and recorded by Greydon Square, The Compton Effect fuses atheism, critical thinking, and rationality with hip hop to
List_of_atheists_in_music
Manchester Gorton Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Joseph Compton 22,056 61.1 Unionist Alfred Critchley 10,664 29.5 Liberal Beatrice Annie Bayfield 3
England constituency election results in the 1929 United Kingdom general election
England_constituency_election_results_in_the_1929_United_Kingdom_general_election
Fictional character
Trish and Vergil. In the Netflix series, Lady is voiced by Scout Taylor-Compton. Lucia, along with Dante, is one of the two protagonists in Devil May Cry 2
Characters of the Devil May Cry series
Characters_of_the_Devil_May_Cry_series
American actor (born 1964)
Award, and a Grammy Award. Dillon made his feature film debut in Over the Edge (1979) and established himself as a teen idol by starring in the films My
Matt_Dillon
American musician and producer (born 1984)
ranked him as one of the greatest bass players of all time. Raised in Compton and other parts of Los Angeles, Bruner was born into a family of musicians
Thundercat_(musician)
Theme park in Anaheim, California, US
Paramount, California, on May 22, 1968, killed 23. The second crash in Compton, California, on August 14, 1968, killed 21. On October 27, 2014, the United
Disneyland
Hamlet and civil parish in Dorset, England
West Compton is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of Dorset, England. It lies in western Dorset, about 7 miles to the east of the town of Bridport
West_Compton,_Dorset
Névé in British Columbia, Canada
The Compton Névé is a névé in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located southeast of the Homathko Icefield
Compton_Névé
(est.1824). The UK's first purpose-built department store building was Compton House in Liverpool, completed in 1867 for the retailer J.R. Jeffrey, to
Department_stores_by_country
number and lack absorption edges in the diagnostic X-ray energy range. The two dominating X-ray interaction effects are then Compton scattering and the photo-electric
Spectral imaging (radiography)
Spectral_imaging_(radiography)
is a list of characters from the Procter & Gamble daytime soap opera The Edge of Night, which ran from 1956 to 1984. Contents Top A B C D E F G H I J K
List of The Edge of Night characters
List_of_The_Edge_of_Night_characters
736 -36.39% Commerce 2,279 56.86% 1,729 43.14% 550 13.72% 4,008 -21.58% Compton 16,085 69.09% 7,196 30.91% 8,889 38.18% 23,281 -17.49% Covina 8,710 43
2024 California Proposition 32
2024_California_Proposition_32
2021 NHL Postseason Tournament
Compton, Brian (May 31, 2021). "Islanders recover, defeat Bruins in OT in Game 2". NHL.com. NHL Enterprises, L. P. Retrieved June 1, 2021. Compton, Brian
2021_Stanley_Cup_playoffs
Anne Compton (b. 1947, Canada/Newfoundland), poet, critic & anthologist Jennifer Compton (b. 1949, New Zealand/Australia), poet & pw. Ivy Compton-Burnett
List_of_women_writers_(A–L)
American astrophysicist
Burst Mission. Other responsibilities include: project scientist for the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (1991–2000), Mission scientist for Mission INTEGRAL
Neil_Gehrels
American professional wrestler (born 1993)
high-risk, unorthodox in-ring style. Outside the ring, Ratsch lives a straight edge lifestyle and has pursued interests in filmmaking, skateboarding, and mountaineering
Darby_Allin
election, but was posthumously declared the winner. In Maryland, Barnes Compton was initially elected, but his opponent Sydney E. Mudd successfully contested
Electoral fraud in the United States
Electoral_fraud_in_the_United_States
British actress (born 1949)
1958–present Spouses Richard Gates (divorced) Stanley Goldstein (divorced) Richard Compton (died 2007) Relatives Angela Cartwright (sister)
Veronica_Cartwright
COMPTON EDGE
COMPTON EDGE
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Winding Farm
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Hertfordshire and Hampshire, both named from the Old English personal name C̄ma + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kempton.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire named Coulton, probably from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place called Kempton in Shropshire, named from an Old English personal name Cempa (or the Old English vocabulary word cempa ‘warrior’) + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.English : variant of Kimpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crumpton.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of various places called Colton in England, perhaps also Colton House in Scotland. Examples in Norfolk, Staffordshire, and North Yorkshire are from the Old English personal name Cola (or the cognate Old Norse Koli; see Cole 2) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The place so named in Somerset has as its first element the Old English personal name Cūla (of uncertain origin). The one in Cumbria has a river name apparently derived from a Celtic word meaning ‘hazel’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of numerous places named from Old English cotum (dative plural of cot) ‘at the cottages or huts’ (or sometimes possibly from a Middle English plural, coten). Examples include Coton (Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire), Cottam (East Yorkshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire), and Cotham (Nottinghamshire).French : from a diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat (of mail)’ (see Cott).John Cotton (1584–1652) was a noted Puritan preacher, who landed at Boston, MA, from London in 1633 and became leader of the Congregationalists in America.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Colstan, which is probably from Old Norse Kolsteinn, composed of the elements kol ‘charcoal’ + steinn ‘stone’.English : habitational name from Colston Basset in Nottinghamshire, or the nearby Car Colston, both of which seem to have originally been named from the Old Norse personal name Kolr + Old English tūn ‘settlement’. The first syllable of Car Colson was originally the defining prefix kirk ‘church’.English : habitational name from Coulston in Wiltshire, which is named with the genitive case of an Old English personal name Cufel (diminutive of Cufa) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, Suffolk, and Warwickshire, named Clopton from Old English clopp(a) ‘rock’, ‘hill’ + tūn ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Crompton in Lancashire, named with an Old English crumbe ‘river bend’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Tom, a short form of the personal name Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Compton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places named Rampton, in Cambridgeshire and Nottinghamshire; the first, and probably also the second, is named Old English ramm ‘ram’ + tūn ‘settlement’. However, the modern surname is concentrated in Hampshire, suggesting perhaps that another, unidentified source could be involved.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Cumpston.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Crumpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lampton in Greater London (formerly Middlesex) or Lambton in County Durham, named in Old English as ‘farm or settlement where lambs were reared’, from lamb ‘lamb’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Campton in Bedfordshire, named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) by the Camel river’ (a lost river-name of Celtic origin).
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : status name for a professional champion (see Champion, Kemp), from the Norman French form campion.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England (but especially in the south) named Compton, from Old English cumb ‘short, straight valley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the numerous places called Hampton, including the cities of Southampton and Northampton (both of which were originally simply Hamtun). These all share the final Old English element tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’, but the first is variously hÄm ‘homestead’, hamm ‘water meadow’, or hÄ“an, weak dative case (originally used after a preposition and article) of hÄ“ah ‘high’. This name is also established in Ireland, having first been taken there in the medieval period.The descendants of the clergyman Thomas Hampton, resident at Jamestown, VA, in 1630, lived in VA through three generations, multiplying their homesteads as the colony expanded and then branched into SC.
COMPTON EDGE
COMPTON EDGE
Female
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements salr "house" and veig "strength," hence "strong house."
Male
Russian
(ПетÑ) Pet form of Russian Pyotr, PETYA means "rock, stone."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Irish
Dark-skinned man.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Reward, Compensation
Girl/Female
Celtic Irish
Shining sea.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Hetarthi | ஹேதாரà¯à®¤à¯€
Love, Good thinking
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Unique
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Glory of the Brave One
Surname or Lastname
English (Worcestershire)
English (Worcestershire) : variant of Heathcock.
COMPTON EDGE
COMPTON EDGE
COMPTON EDGE
COMPTON EDGE
COMPTON EDGE
n.
The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.
n.
The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
a.
Alt. of Compone
n.
The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; -- so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right.
v. i.
To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
a.
See Compony.
n.
A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone.
v. i.
To have a joint right with others in common ground.
a.
Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony.
n.
Cloth made of cotton.
n.
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
n.
A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half.
v.
Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer.
n.
A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
v. i.
To board together; to eat at a table in common.
v.
Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.
n.
See Pumpion.
a.
See Compony.