Meanings of cromlech in English

The Celtic dolmen and cromlech, the Etruscan tumulus, the Hebrew galgal, are words.

They too raised a cromlech, and then a giddy descent followed.

The Welsh Memorial in Flanders Campaign is planning to build a cromlech, or flagstone monument.

She had walked lines to an abandoned cromlech on a low hill amid fog-draped mountains.

The bones and ashes find a temporary resting-place here, but are afterwards removed to a cromlech.

They're going over there to photograph the cromlech.

The weather, and perhaps farmers, have taken away the mound, and laid bare the cromlech; but look!

Stanton Drew, in Somersetshire, has a cromlech, and there are several in Scotland, the Channel Islands, and Brittany.

Some sacrilegious persons transported a cromlech bodily from the Channel Islands, and set it up at Park Place, Henley-on-Thames.

It might have been a titanic cromlech planted there in mid-ocean by hands accustomed to proportion their labours to the great deep.

At the northern door of this gallery are, a painting of Stonehenge, and one of the cromlech at Plâs Newydd, in Anglesea.

He remembered Shoreham sitting upon the cromlech above singing the legend of the gui-l'annee-andShoreham was lying now a hundred fathoms deep.

Then, too, they would always stop beside a certain landmark, a great stone, because it looked something like the cromlech at Locneuven.

Here we saw a flat stone supposed to have been the quoin of a fallen cromlech, and to have been used for sacrificial purposes.

And again beyond the cromlech was a hut, shaped like a beehive of straw, built of many stones most wonderfully, both walls and roof.

The cromlech at Avebury covers a larger area than that of Stonehenge, the circle being about 1,300 feet in diameter.