What is another word for wharton?

Pronunciation: [wˈɔːtən] (IPA)

What are the hypernyms for Wharton?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Wharton

"I am directly descended from Guy wharton," he stated, in conclusion, "but my name is different, because the male line died out and my father belonged to the posterity of one of the daughters.
"True and Other Stories"
George Parsons Lathrop
Strange, that she should have made me think of you and of the old wharton story, isn't it?
"True and Other Stories"
George Parsons Lathrop
It had been compiled on the basis of the English Prayer Book by a Committee of three eminent clergymen, Dr. White of Pennsylvania, Dr. William Smith of Maryland, and Dr. wharton of Delaware.
"A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer"
William Reed Huntington

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