About The Word Menhir
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Menhir
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What's The Definition Of Menhir?
[n] a tall upright megalith; found primarily in N France and England
Synonyms | Synonyms for Menhir: Related Terms | Find terms related to Menhir: See Also | megalith | megalithic structure Menhir In Webster's Dictionary \Men"hir\, n. [F. Armor. men stone + hir high.]
A large stone set upright in olden times as a memorial or
monument. Many, of unknown date, are found in Brittany and
throughout Northern Europe.
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