/ Dictionary / Index L Leighton: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Leigh•ton Pronunciation: (lāt'n), [key] (Baron Leighton of Stretton), 1830–96, English painter and sculptor. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Leigh-Mallory Leila Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language