Dictionary
Mer•ton
Pronunciation: (mûr'tn), [key]—
n.
1. Robert King, 1910-2003, U.S. sociologist.
2. Thomas, 1915–68, U.S. poet and religious writer, born in France.
3. a borough of Greater London, England. 173,200.
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