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Physics apparatus to demonstrate rotation of Earth
A Compton generator or Compton tube is an apparatus for experiment to demonstrate the Earth's rotation, similar to the Foucault pendulum and to gyroscope
Compton_generator
American physicist (1892–1962)
as the Compton generator. That year, he graduated from Wooster with a B.S. and entered Princeton, where he received his M.A. in 1914. Compton then studied
Arthur_Compton
Electrostatic generator operating on the triboelectric effect
A Van de Graaff generator is an electrostatic generator which uses a moving belt to accumulate electric charge on a hollow metal globe on the top of an
Van_de_Graaff_generator
Experimental Van de Graaff generator
prototype generator at Round Hill. Colonel Green was "delighted" by the generator's spectacular electrical discharges and agreed to Compton's suggestion
Round_Hill_generator
Physiological condition affecting semicircular canal resulting in dizziness and nausea
to Coriolis effect, creating an illusory rotation, similar to the Compton generator. The term was first applied to perception by G. Schubert in 1954,
Coriolis_effect_(perception)
Fletcher Measurement Elementary charge of the electron 1913 Compton generator Arthur Compton Demonstration Earth's rotation 1914 Franck–Hertz experiment
List of experiments in physics
List_of_experiments_in_physics
American physicist (1901–1967)
preliminary drafts, Van de Graaff wrote to Compton outlining his vision for the scientific applications of his generator. He predicted that proton bombardment
Robert_J._Van_de_Graaff
American electrical engineer (1907–1985)
about his Van de Graaff generators and decided a company could better meet demand. He approached MIT President Karl Compton, who had recently co-founded
John_G._Trump
Device that generates electrical charge on a high voltage electrode
An electrostatic generator, or electrostatic machine, is an electrical generator that produces static electricity, or electricity at high voltage and
Electrostatic_generator
Topics referred to by the same term
Melotone (organ), an electrostatic tone generator incorporated into Compton cinema organs in the 1930s, or the 1952 Compton Electrone model that revived the
Melotone
Public sculpture in Indiana
campus near the Compton Family Ice Arena and Eddy Street Commons.[14] Within the collection of the Snite Museum of Art, Wing Generator received the accession
Wing_Generator
American physicist and university president (1887–1954)
Karl Taylor Compton (September 14, 1887 – June 22, 1954) was an American physicist and president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from
Karl_Compton
Method in which data is created algorithmically as opposed to manually
result has been called "procedural oatmeal", a term coined by writer Kate Compton, in that while it is possible to mathematically generate thousands of bowls
Procedural_generation
American record producer and songwriter (born 1986)
produced a song for him using MTV Music Generator, which later received radio placement. He graduated from Compton High School in 2005 and was gifted an
Sounwave
Light, two seat, single engine airplane
1960 model year, the generator in the Commuter was upgraded to 35 amperes. All 150s for 1959 had included a 20-ampere generator, and this was retained
Cessna_150
Radioactive isotope of Americium
and is a potential fuel for long-lifetime radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs). Its common parent nuclides are β− from 241Pu, EC from 241Cm, and
Americium-241
Former British electrical manufacturing company
Guiseley". Wikimedia Commons has media related to Crompton Parkinson. Brook Compton official website Crompton Lamps official website Crompton Lighting Australia
Crompton_Parkinson
Decommissioned nuclear reactor in Tennessee, US
draft of Compton's November 1941 report made no mention of using plutonium, but after discussing the latest research with Ernest Lawrence, Compton became
X-10_Graphite_Reactor
2015 film by Ridley Scott
(October 26, 2015). "'The Martian' Orbits $400M Global; 'Straight Outta Compton' Nears $200M; 'Ghost Dimension' Solid – Intl B.O. Update". Deadline Hollywood
The_Martian_(film)
American businessman and politician (1868–1936)
research project prioritized by MIT's new president, the physicist Karl Compton. Compton brought Robert J. Van de Graaff to MIT from Princeton to develop a
Edward_H._R._Green
Medical intervention
generator (Evident, Covidien, Mansfield, MA; MicrothermX, BSD Medical, Salt Lake City, UT; Avecure, Medwaves, San Diego, CA) or a 2450 MHz generator (Certus
Microwave_ablation
Quantitative study of the energy spectra of gamma-ray sources
most important interaction mechanisms are the photoelectric effect, the Compton effect, and pair production. Through these processes, the energy of the
Gamma_spectroscopy
Survival horror video game
barge victims, dismantle valves and fuses, quickly restart battery and generator, and rig electrified booby traps on barricades, crawlspaces, and other
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (2023 video game)
The_Texas_Chain_Saw_Massacre_(2023_video_game)
2011 EF5 tornado in Joplin, Missouri, US
Archived from the original on December 31, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2022. Compton, Matt (2012). "Joplin: One year later". Obama White House Archives. Archived
Joplin_tornado
Elementary particle or quantum of light
Arthur Compton experiment showed that photons carried momentum proportional to their wave number (and therefore energy) in an effect now called Compton scattering
Photon
Original release date Viewers (millions) Panic at Malibu Pier Richard Compton Story by : Michael Berk & Douglas Schwartz and Gregory J. Bonann Teleplay
List_of_Baywatch_episodes
Los Angeles Airways Flight 417, a Sikorsky S-61L prototype, crashed at Compton, California, after a main rotor blade separated due to fatigue, killing
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
American physicist
repulsive mutual induction between neighboring galaxies acting as homopolar generators. His work on plasmas was claimed to be evidence for finite-sized elementary
Winston_H._Bostick
American actor (born 1951)
2014. Archived from the original on December 9, 2014. "'Dirk Gently': 'Compton's Neil Brown Jr., Richard Schiff & More Join BBC America Series" by Denise
Miguel_Sandoval
Effect of a nuclear explosion on electronic equipment
the upper atmosphere. This is known as the Compton effect and the resulting current is called the "Compton current". The electrons travel in a generally
Nuclear_electromagnetic_pulse
Model of hadrons
particles are detected in the final state, such as the deeply virtual Compton scattering. Ordinary parton distribution functions are recovered by setting
Parton_(particle_physics)
American rapper (born 1995)
(October 13, 2014). "Rapper Chief Keef Opens Medical Cannabis Dispensary In Compton". San Francisco Gate. Retrieved March 24, 2015. Drake, David (March 12
Chief_Keef
Productive wetlands that occur in coastal intertidal zones
599G. doi:10.1007/s10452-004-0442-1. S2CID 3901928. Granek, Elise F.; Compton, Jana E.; Phillips, Donald L. (2009). "Mangrove-Exported Nutrient Incorporation
Mangrove_forest
Secret laboratory established by the Manhattan Project
Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD) placed Arthur H. Compton in charge of overseeing the scientific research for production and design
Project_Y
various sources. Location: North America Dates: July 18 – August 28, 1991 Compton Terrace, Tempe, AZ (July 18, 1991) Southwestern College, Chula Vista, CA
List of Lollapalooza lineups by year
List_of_Lollapalooza_lineups_by_year
1943 U.S. strategic bombing campaign of oil refineries in Ploiești, Romania during WWII
manpower of the German 5th Flak Division was Romanian. Additionally, smoke generators and 23 barrage balloons were deployed. The Axis had 57 fighters within
Operation_Tidal_Wave
Aborted Moon landing mission in the Apollo program
crew safely back on Earth, public apathy set in once again." William R. Compton, in his book about the Apollo Program, said of Apollo 13, "Only a heroic
Apollo_13
American nuclear scientist (1900–1965)
Arthur Compton, was not universally accepted. William Duane from Harvard spearheaded an effort to prove that Compton's interpretation of the Compton effect
Samuel_King_Allison
studies combined with high precision spatial resolution. Cross-sections for Compton scattering are similar to coherent scattering or absorption cross-sections
High-energy_X-rays
Description of a quantum-mechanical system
{\hat {G}}} , called the generator of the family U ^ ( t ) {\displaystyle {\hat {U}}(t)} . A Hamiltonian is just such a generator (up to the factor of the
Schrödinger_equation
Comparison of a large range of energies
Katherine A.; McClain, Devin R.; Sinno, Scott S.; Noh, Myoung-Jong; Tucker, Compton J. (6 April 2026). "The Zhamanshin Impact Event: Potential Implications
Orders_of_magnitude_(energy)
1997 studio album by Oasis
What I Mean?" contains a slowed down loop from N.W.A's "Straight Outta Compton", while "Magic Pie" features psychedelically arranged vocal harmonies and
Be_Here_Now_(album)
American manufacturer, 1946–2005
approached his wartime colleague, MIT President Karl Compton, about supporting the venture. Compton had recently founded the American Research and Development
High Voltage Engineering Corporation
High_Voltage_Engineering_Corporation
Chemical element with atomic number 95 (Am)
range, since its spectrum consists of nearly a single peak and negligible Compton continuum (at least three orders of magnitude lower intensity). Americium-241
Americium
Elementary particle involved with rest mass
indeed, their masses have since been confirmed by measurement. (See also: Compton wavelength and static forces and virtual-particle exchange) By the 1960s
Higgs_boson
1996 video game console platform
97. Ziff Davis. August 1997. p. 18. Ramshaw, Mark James (March 1995). "Generator". Next Generation (3): 32. At the moment, the only official developers
Apple_Pippin
for propulsion. However, according to British naval historian Richard Compton-Hall, the problems of achieving neutral buoyancy would have rendered the
History_of_submarines
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2009. Benson, Charles Dunlap; Compton, William David (January 1983). "Living and Working in Space: A History
International_Space_Station
2016 video game
procedural generation using deterministic algorithms and random number generators from a single seed number. This 64-bit value leads to there being over
No_Man's_Sky
Rockets using antimatter as their power source
momentum of gamma rays can, however, be partially transferred to matter by Compton scattering. One method to reach relativistic velocities uses a matter-antimatter
Antimatter propulsion spacecraft
Antimatter_propulsion_spacecraft
Vacuum tube used to display images
Electronics. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9780470007792 – via Google Books. Compton, Kenneth (5 December 2003). Image Performance in CRT Displays. SPIE Press
Cathode_ray_tube
American nuclear physicist (1909–1965)
to work on radar, and he asked if he could contribute more to Compton's project. Compton replied that he could. He joined the Manhattan Project's Metallurgical
Alvin_C._Graves
Son of Elizabeth II (born 1960)
from the original on 21 July 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2015. Miller, Compton (9 May 1978). "Andrew faces year of swotting for Cambridge". British Newspaper
Andrew_Mountbatten-Windsor
Lamp using fluorescence to produce light
intensive development was more important than basic research. In 1934, Arthur Compton, a renowned physicist and GE consultant, reported to the GE lamp department
Fluorescent_lamp
Rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center
it has transformed astronomer's view of the high-energy universe. The Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (CGRO) was another of NASA's Great Observatories
Marshall_Space_Flight_Center
Description of physical properties at the atomic and subatomic scale
classical mechanics. The Hamiltonian H {\displaystyle H} is known as the generator of time evolution, since it defines a unitary time-evolution operator
Quantum_mechanics
Theoretical framework in physics
Poincaré symmetry, whose generators are the spacetime translations Pμ and the Lorentz transformations Jμν. In addition to these generators, supersymmetry in
Quantum_field_theory
Branch of physics
Weidemann, A. W. (22 April 1996). "Observation of Nonlinear Effects in Compton Scattering". Phys. Rev. Lett. (Submitted manuscript). 76 (17): 3116–3119
Nonlinear_optics
Field of news and journals which are broadcast
January 14, 1952; the earliest national evening news program was The Walter Compton News, a short-lived 15-minute newscast that aired on the DuMont Television
Broadcast_journalism
Weather phenomenon involving electrostatic discharge
explosions may develop intensely charged regions in the surrounding air through Compton scattering. The intensely charged space charge regions create multiple
Lightning
Nuclear reaction splitting an atom into multiple parts
electromagnetic separation, Eger V. Murphree developing centrifuges, and Arthur Compton responsible for theoretical studies and design. On 23 April 1942, Met Lab
Nuclear_fission
Country in South America
culture. Philadelphia: Mason Crest. ISBN 978-1-4222-3300-9. Bacchus, Noël Compton (1995). Guyana Farewell: A Recollection of Childhood in a Faraway Place
Guyana
Legislative capital of South Africa
Cape Town, Environmental Management Department. Retrieved 9 June 2025. Compton, John S. (2004). The Rocks & Mountains of Cape Town. Cape Town: Double
Cape_Town
Symbols for constants, special functions
thermodynamics theta functions the angle of a scattered photon during a Compton scattering interaction the angular displacement of a particle rotating
Greek letters used in mathematics, science, and engineering
Greek_letters_used_in_mathematics,_science,_and_engineering
California Burgers 1 Nana Queens Janel Prator, Shanel Prator, Rick Wilson Compton, California Culver City, California Banana pudding and wings 7 Nom Nom
List of The Great Food Truck Race episodes
List_of_The_Great_Food_Truck_Race_episodes
American rock band
201–02 Mullen, p. 218 "Tour Info: Jane's Addiction - July 18, 1991 - Compton Terrace Amphitheatre, Tempe, AZ". Janesaddiction.org. July 18, 1991. Retrieved
Jane's_Addiction
Chemical compound of hydrogen and oxygen
Shukla A, Platzman PM, Hamann DR, Barbiellini B, Tulk CA (1 March 2000). "Compton scattering evidence for covalency of the hydrogen bond in ice". Journal
Water
Medical imaging procedure
streaks: under sampling, photon starvation, motion, beam hardening, and Compton scatter. This type of artifact commonly occurs in the posterior fossa of
CT_scan
Göteborg Destroyer 1,020 3 June 1941 decommissioned 6 December 1968, used as generator at the Oskarshamn Nuclear Power Plant, scrapped 1972 Gearing United States
List of destroyers of World War II
List_of_destroyers_of_World_War_II
American space and aeronautics agency
multi-mission radioisotope thermoelectric generator (MMRTG), which is a type of radioisotope thermoelectric generator used to power spacecraft. Shortages of
NASA
1917 – Burnie Lee Benbow patents the coiled coil filament. 1920 – Arthur Compton invents the sodium-vapor lamp. 1921 – Junichi Miura creates the first incandescent
Timeline of lighting technology
Timeline_of_lighting_technology
Objects intentionally placed into orbit
equipment on board, such as solar panels or radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs). Most satellites also have a method of communication to ground
Satellite
Aerospace engineering campus in California, United States
(i.e., combustion apparatus). February 1983 TRW won contract to build Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (CGRO) with four astrophysics experiments. April
Space_Park
Archipelago in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom
new base; one report stated that the project included "replacing aged generators and accommodation blocks". With no permanent population, the island population
St_Kilda,_Scotland
African island country in the Indian Ocean
153 Emoff (2004), pp. 51–62 Harper, Grady J.; Steininger, Marc; Tucker, Compton; Juhn, Daniel; Hawkins, Frank (2007). "Fifty years of deforestation and
Madagascar
Small building where cooking takes place
Henriville, Boulogne, circa 1917 Reconstructed cookhouse at the Captain Edward Compton House Canadian lumberjacks in 1917, photo by Reuben Sallows Chuckwagon
Cookhouse
32-foot offshore keelboat
32 for our times" (PDF). Practical Boat Owner. Retrieved 9 June 2012. Compton, Nic. "Green Machine". Sailing Magazine. Retrieved 29 March 2012. McGoldrick
Contessa_32
Flight 592 Everglades Florida McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 Expired oxygen generators caused a rapidly spreading fire that caused the crew to lose control,
List of fatal accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft in the United States
List_of_fatal_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft_in_the_United_States
Logistics of World War II invasion
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. ISBN 0-313-29546-8. Balmer, J. D.; Compton, L. J.; Daley, J. P.; Williams, U. P. (1945). Study of Ammunition Supply
Operation_Forager_logistics
British yacht racer (1932–1969)
Treating Psychosis. p 101. Harris (1981), p. 214. Harris (1981), p. 217. Compton, Nic (21 September 2017). Off the Deep End: A History of Madness at Sea
Donald_Crowhurst
Emissions from unstable atomic nuclei
"Becquerel Rays" . The New Student's Reference Work . Chicago: F. E. Compton and Co. Annotated bibliography for radioactivity from the Alsos Digital
Radioactive_decay
Device for producing light from electricity
power, but lighting may also be powered by mobile or standby electric generators or battery systems. Battery-powered light is often reserved for when and
Electric_light
American combat veteran
Ploiești with anti-aircraft guns, emplaced barrage balloons and smoke generators and had squadrons of German, Bulgarian, and Romanian fighters on stand-by
Walter_Travis_Stewart
(First Radio Operator), Guy Kingsley Poynter (Peters), Shane Rimmer (First Generator Operator), Barry Lowe (Second Radio Operator), Christopher Taylor (Richard
List of Armchair Theatre episodes
List_of_Armchair_Theatre_episodes
'G' Thang", Warren G's "Regulate", Ice Cube's part of "Straight Outta Compton", Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch's "Good Vibrations", The Sugarhill Gang's
List of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon games and sketches
List_of_The_Tonight_Show_Starring_Jimmy_Fallon_games_and_sketches
American philosopher (1942–2024)
developed two-stage models, including William James, Henri Poincaré, Arthur Compton, and Henry Margenau, Dennett defended this model for the following reasons:
Daniel_Dennett
Season of television series
and Jesse L. Martin also returning from previous seasons, while Kayla Compton and Brandon McKnight were promoted to series regulars from their recurring
The_Flash_season_7
American auto company
industry; these included dual brakes, the use of dashboard oil-pressure and generator warning lights, and the first balanced crankshaft, which allowed the Hudson
Hudson_Motor_Car_Company
Southernmost Shetland Island, Scotland
From the 1980s, power was generated by two diesel generators and two wind turbines. Diesel generators were automatically switched off if wind turbines
Fair_Isle
Habitable artificial satellite
Environment Measurement Program -TOP-". iss.jaxa.jp. Retrieved 2022-08-26. Compton, W. D.; Benson, C. D. (January 1983). "SP-4208 LIVING AND WORKING IN SPACE:
Space_station
and Hallmark Channel) Mother, May I Sleep with Danger? (2016) Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge & Michel'le (2016) (co-production with ThinkFactory Media) Hairspray
List of Sony Pictures Television programs
List_of_Sony_Pictures_Television_programs
American inventor, engineer and businessman (1876–1958)
lighting system and an incubator for premature infants. His engine-driven generator was combined with storage batteries to form a "Delco Plant", providing
Charles_F._Kettering
Australian physicist (1901–2000)
design and construction of the world's largest (500 megajoule) homopolar generator. He retired in 1967, but was appointed Governor of South Australia on
Mark_Oliphant
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
Serbian-American electrical engineer and inventor (1858–1935)
distributed positive resistance 6 April 1920 U.S. patent 1,388,877 Sound generator 3 December 1921 U.S. patent 1,388,441 Multiple antenna for electrical
Mihajlo_Pupin
Program of the Manhattan Project to convert uranium ores into feed materials
oxide (UO3) and then into brown oxide (UO2). On 17 April 1942, Arthur Compton, the head of the Manhattan Project's Metallurgical Project, along with
Manhattan Project feed materials program
Manhattan_Project_feed_materials_program
Region of England
Military Survey is in Hermitage. East of the A34, north of the M4, at Compton since 1992 is the UK HQ of Baxter Healthcare, part of a global company
South_East_England
Type of non-destructive testing
needed] Industrial Radiography uses either X-rays, produced with X-ray generators, or gamma rays generated by the natural radioactivity of sealed radionuclide
Industrial_radiography
Relativistic wave equation in quantum mechanics
published it at the end of September, primarily focusing on applying it to the Compton effect, also deriving the current associated to the Klein–Gordon equation
Klein–Gordon_equation
American missionary (1896–1982)
indigenous community that included a school, medical clinic, an electrical generator, a coffee processing plant, and an agricultural supply store. During these
William_Cameron_Townsend
COMPTON GENERATOR
COMPTON GENERATOR
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 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
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 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 : 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 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 (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 Crompton in Lancashire, named with an Old English crumbe ‘river bend’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Winding Farm
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 : variant of Crumpton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Cumpston.
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
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 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 : variant of Crumpton.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Tom, a short form of the personal name Thomas.
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 : variant of Compton.
COMPTON GENERATOR
COMPTON GENERATOR
Boy/Male
Native American
Friend to everyone.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Moon
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Crown
Girl/Female
Hebrew Russian
God shall redeem.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From Hugh's Ford
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Fairy Tale; Story
Boy/Male
Arabic
Proud
Boy/Male
British, English
From Thor's Meadow
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Gaelic, Greek, Irish, Latin
Champion; Feminine of Neil; Victor
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Crown
COMPTON GENERATOR
COMPTON GENERATOR
COMPTON GENERATOR
COMPTON GENERATOR
COMPTON GENERATOR
v. i.
To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
v. i.
To board together; to eat at a table in common.
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.
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.
a.
See Compony.
n.
The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
n.
Cloth made of cotton.
n.
See Pumpion.
a.
Alt. of Compone
v.
Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.
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.
a.
See Compony.
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.
n.
A stopper of a cannon or a musket. See Tampion.
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.
The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.