Clarendon

/ˈklærəndən/ noun

Definition

A place name for various locations, or referring to the Clarendon typeface, a slab serif font. Also historical reference to the Earl of Clarendon.

Etymology

From Old English, meaning 'clover hill' or 'clear hill,' combining elements meaning 'clean/bright' and 'hill.' The name gained prominence through Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, influential in 17th-century English politics.

Kelly Says

Clarendon lives a triple life in English - as a place name scattered across former British territories, as a robust typeface beloved by designers, and as a noble title that shaped English constitutional history. The Clarendon typeface, with its thick, sturdy serifs, embodies the same solid dependability as the English countryside hills that gave the name its origin.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ክላሬንዶን
klārēndōn
ARالعربية
كلارندون
klārindūn
BNবাংলা
ক্ল্যারেন্ডন
klyārendan
CACatalà
Clarendon
kluh-rehn-DOHN
CSČeština
Clarendon
KLAH-rehn-doohn
DADansk
Clarendon
KLAH-rehn-doohn
DEDeutsch
Clarendon
KLAH-rehn-doohn
ELΕλληνικά
Κλαρέντον
klarénton
ESEspañol
Clarendon
klah-rehn-DOHN
FAفارسی
کلرندون
kalrandūn
FISuomi
Clarendon
KLAH-rehn-doohn
FRFrançais
Clarendon
klah-rehn-DOHN
GUGU
ક્લેરેન્ડન
klērēnḍan
HAHA
Clarendon
kluh-rehn-DOHN
HEעברית
קלארנדון
klārendōn
HIहिन्दी
क्लेरेंडन
klayrendan
HUMagyar
Clarendon
KLAH-rehn-doohn
IDBahasa Indonesia
Clarendon
kluh-rehn-DOHN
IGIG
Clarendon
kluh-rehn-DOHN
ITItaliano
Clarendon
klah-rehn-DOHN
JA日本語
クラレンドン
kurarendon
KKKK
Кларендон
klah-rehn-DOHN
KMKM
ក្លារ៉េនដុន
kliərɛndɔn
KO한국어
클래런던
keul-laen-deon
MRMR
क्लेरेंडन
klērēnḍan
MSBahasa Melayu
Clarendon
kluh-rehn-DOHN
MYမြန်မာ
ကလာရင်းဒွန်
ka.lā.rīng.dūn
NLNederlands
Clarendon
KLAH-rehn-doohn
NONorsk
Clarendon
KLAH-rehn-doohn
PAPA
ਕਲਾਰੇਂਡਨ
kalārēnḍan
PLPolski
Clarendon
KLAH-rehn-doohn
PTPortuguês
Clarendon
kluh-rehn-DOHN
RORomână
Clarendon
kluh-rehn-DOHN
RUРусский
Кларендон
klah-rehn-DOHN
SVSvenska
Clarendon
KLAH-rehn-doohn
SWKiswahili
Clarendon
kluh-rehn-DOHN
TAதமிழ்
கிளாரெண்டன்
kiḷāreṇṭaṉ
TEతెలుగు
క్లారెండన్
klārendan
THไทย
คลาเรนดอน
khla-ren-dohn
TLTL
Clarendon
kluh-rehn-DOHN
TRTürkçe
Clarendon
kluh-rehn-DOHN
UKУкраїнська
Кларендон
klah-rehn-DOHN
URاردو
کلیرنڈن
kalīrandan
VITiếng Việt
Clarendon
kluh-rehn-DOHN
YOYO
Clarendon
kluh-rehn-DOHN
ZH中文
克拉伦登
kè lā lún dēng
ZUZU
iClarendon
ee-kluh-rehn-DOHN

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