Lambton County
English
Etymology
Named after British colonial administrator and politician John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (1792 - 1840). Lambton had visited the area of the future county in the late 1830s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlæm.tən ˈkaʊn.ti/
- Hyphenation: Lamb‧ton Coun‧ty
- Rhymes: -aʊnti
Proper noun
Lambton County
- A county in south-west Ontario, Canada.