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Significados de menhir en inglés

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Large upright standing stone.

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A tall upright megalith; found primarily in England and northern France.

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Examples for "standing stone"
Examples for "standing stone"
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It is a standing stone, six feet tall, two wide, two deep.
Spellwright
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Their last meal had been lunch beside the standing stone the day before.
The lord of the rings
3
Nicodemus saw that the formerly massive standing stone had crumbled.
Spellwright
4
Then Ben was no longer there, and there was not one standing stone, but many.
The Name of the Wind
5
The Crow flew to a standing stone and went on speaking plain words to him.
The Boy Who Knew What the Birds Said
Uso de menhir en inglés
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She feared the menhir no longer: its power over her was gone.
A Loose End and Other Stories
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Because of his strength, he can lift menhir stones or prehistoric monoliths.
The Guardian
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The menhir du Champ Dolent sinks an inch every hundred years.
Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders
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I had thought that this menhir had fallen when this came to pass.
A Prince of Cornwall / A Story of Glastonbury and the West in th...
5
The distant smudge became a mound, and the mound a menhir.
Night of Knives
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It waited, facing the menhir while the dust-devils criss-crossed the plain.
Night of Knives
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When it cleared, Jhedel lay motionless, sprawled at the menhir's base.
Night of Knives
8
His escort, Stall and Evessa, straightened from where they leaned among the menhir-sized boulders.
Stonewielder
9
I do not know that there is a menhir, Thane.
A Prince of Cornwall / A Story of Glastonbury and the West in th...
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The great broken menhir of Locmariaker, with Cæsar's table.
Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples
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Dust drifted from the chiselled sides of the menhir.
Night of Knives
12
The menhir was full thrice a man's height.
A Prince of Cornwall / A Story of Glastonbury and the West in th...
13
Dust flew like a scarf from the menhir.
Night of Knives
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And I saw that in a flash, even as he reeled back from the menhir and staggered.
A Prince of Cornwall / A Story of Glastonbury and the West in th...
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The menhir was covered with dwarfish runes.
Surrender to the will of the night
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Indeed, the exhibition's opener is no swirly brooch but a two-metre tall double-faced horned statue-menhir from southern Germany.
The Guardian
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