cairn

[Cairn]

A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path

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A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.

Noun
small rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland

Noun
a mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path


n.
A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.

n.
A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.


Cairn

Cairn , n. [Gael. carn, gen. cairn, a heap: cf. Ir. & W. carn.] 1. A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.
Now here let us place the gray stone of her cairn.
2. A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc. C. Kingsley. Kane.

A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.

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