As nouns the difference between sexton and septon
is that sexton is a church official who looks after a church building and its graveyard and may act as a gravedigger and bell-ringer while septon is {{cx|chemistry|obsolete|lang=en}} nitrogen.
As a proper noun Sexton
is {{surname|A=An occupational|from=occupations}.
sexton
English
Noun
(
en noun)
A church official who looks after a church building and its graveyard and may act as a gravedigger and bell-ringer.
Synonyms
* sacristan
septon
English
Noun
(-)
nitrogen
References