cromlech
Example Sentences
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The cromlech built in Langemark, Belgium is marking the 100th anniversary of the war's outbreak.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2014
The charcoal sample that was thus dated came from an excavated pit at Stonehenge, the great "megalithic cromlech" on England's Salisbury Plain that has mystified scientists since Roman times.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was not a cromlech after all, only a pile of boulders, so they turned back again.
From A Fortunate Term by Angela Brazil
This is a frequent phenomenon supposed by the Welsh peasantry to accompany the attempt to move a cromlech.
From British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions by Wirt Sikes
Sometimes they burned the body and put the ashes in an urn, which they placed under a cromlech, or cairn, or burial mound.
From A Reading Book in Irish History by P. W. Joyce
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