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
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At Stonehenge, in England, is a large cromlech arranged in two circles and two ovals.
From The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies by Catherine Ann White
Here he fought with Leinster— Last of all his frays— On the Hill of Cucorb's Fate High his cromlech raise.
From A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats
The ancient Irish sometimes buried as we do now, placing the body in the grave, over which they often raised a cairn or a cromlech.
From A Reading Book in Irish History by P. W. Joyce