cromlech

Definitions


[ˈkrɒmlɛk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- (in Wales) a megalithic tomb consisting of a large flat stone laid on upright ones; a dolmen

- (in Brittany) a circle of standing stones


Phrases:

Origin:
Welsh, from crom, feminine of crwm ‘arched’ + llech ‘flat stone’; cromlech is via French from Breton krommlec'h




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