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cromlech Definition

crom·lech (krämlek′)

noun

  1. dolmen
  2. a Neolithic monument of megaliths, arranged in a circle and surrounding a mound or dolmen

Etymology: Welsh < crom, bent, crooked + llech, flat stone

cromlech Usage Examples

Converse of object

fall: The " bewitched horse " was the fallen cromlech on which he was seated.

Adjective modifier

large: Redding describes his first encounter with " the largest Cromlech now in existence in this Country.

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