Webster's 1828 Dictionary
BARTON
n.The demain lands of a manor; the manor itself; and sometimes the out-houses.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
BARTON
Bar "ton, n. Etym: [AS. beret courtyard, grange; bere barley + t an inclosure. ]
1. The demesne lands of a manor; also, the manor itself. [Eng. ] Burton.
2. A farmyard. [Eng. ] Southey.
New American Oxford Dictionary
barton
barton |ˈbɑːt (ə )n | ▶noun archaic a farmyard. ORIGIN Old English bere-tūn, from bere ‘barley ’ + tūn ‘enclosed piece of land, homestead, village ’.
Barton, Clara
Bar ton, Clara |ˈbärtn ˈbɑrtn | (1821 –1912 ), US social activist; full name Clarissa Harlowe Barton. She founded the American Red Cross and served as its first president 1881 –1904.
Barton, Sir Edmund
Bar ¦ton |ˈbɑːt (ə )n | (1849 –1920 ), Australian statesman and jurist, first Prime Minister of Australia 1901 –3.
Oxford Dictionary
barton
barton |ˈbɑːt (ə )n | ▶noun archaic a farmyard. ORIGIN Old English bere-tūn, from bere ‘barley ’ + tūn ‘enclosed piece of land, homestead, village ’.
Barton, Clara
Bar ton, Clara |ˈbärtn ˈbɑrtn | (1821 –1912 ), US social activist; full name Clarissa Harlowe Barton. She founded the American Red Cross and served as its first president 1881 –1904.
Barton, Sir Edmund
Bar ¦ton |ˈbɑːt (ə )n | (1849 –1920 ), Australian statesman and jurist, first Prime Minister of Australia 1901 –3.