cairn
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One person would stay at the first cairn while another would try to locate the next cairn.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
On completing his final climb, Meall Dearg, he is said to have first kissed the cairn, then his wife.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2023
I’ve been there myself, digging as deep as I could into the long and honorable history of my cairn terriers and Pomeranians.
From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2021
In yet another reminder that we’re in Hollywood, on the other side of the stone wall stands a memorial to the cairn terrier that played Toto in the movie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2021
When we reached the cairn, Olive patted the stones like a beloved old pet.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
Vocabulary lists containing cairn
"The Odyssey," Vocabulary from Part 1 of the epic poem
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