Dictionary
Thesaurus
Sentence Examples

Dictionary Home » Dictionary Definitions » Milton

Milton

Listen See in a sentence

(milt′'n)

noun

a masculine name: dim. Milt, Miltie

Origin: after surname or place name Milton < OE Middel-tun (lit., Middletown) & OE Mylen-tun (lit., Mill town)

Milton, John 1608-74; Eng. poet

See Milton in American Heritage Dictionary 4

English poet and scholar who is best known for the epic poem Paradise Lost (1667), an account of humanity's fall from grace.

Learn more about Milton

Milton in a sentence

Milton quotes

link/cite print suggestion box

More from YD

Friedman, Milton

» more results...

About YourDictionary Advertisers Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Use Help
© 1996-2013 LoveToKnow, Corp. All Rights Reserved. Audio pronunciation provided by LoveToKnow, Corp.