(Archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs.
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Examples for "barrow"
Examples for "barrow"
1Some days there were ten barrow loads, i.e., ten times six thousand.
2Kit went to the end of the barrow-like mound of the turnip-pit.
3Mudford and his barrow departed; and Tara looked appealingly at her mother.
4Then Arthur happened to notice the wheel of the barrow-itssole wheel.
5They would walk it and excavate the strange barrow, find their history.
1Not the to-morrow of the tumulus, the hour of the sunshine now.
2Moreover, the Watchstone is equidistant from the ring and from the tumulus.
3We made our way to the tumulus of Achilles, some distance away.
4Then they slew his horse and his wife, and raised the tumulus.
5Their real world was the place of burial,-thegrave, the tumulus.
1Aye, he knew as soon as we saw this grave mound.
2So shall I lie some day in a grave mound.
3Suddenly I see next to me on the grave mound a crouching gray figure.
4Now both the opening and closing of Sigurd's grave mound seem very strange to me.
5When it was done, the adults gathered around the grave mound and stood in silence.
1The first time I visited Newgrange, parking was beside the burial mound.
2This burial mound is made of masks, a pile of clay masks.
3He got to his feet using the burial mound for support.
4Newgrange is a neolithic burial mound, older than the pyramids, located in Ireland.
5The first cut represents a Danish Tumulus, or burial mound, of this Age.
6Nothing of the kind; it is a burial mound, Petrie!
7RODERIK ascends the burial mound.-HEMMINGwith his harp seats himself at his feet.]
8Visitors can also spend an afternoon at Anundshög, Sweden's largest burial mound with iron age ruins.
9We traveled on the burial mound of hundreds.
10Some have supposed it was a burial mound.
11From on top of the five-meter-high burial mound, it is possible to make out a circular pattern.
12Some of the bodies were still twitching, and a groan came from somewhere under the burial mound.
13I recalled the burial mound, the thick, old growth forest that had seemed to go on forever.
14It is not probable that this was a burial mound, though it may ultimately prove to be so.
15And now the people whisper, 'This burial mound, though covered in wild grasses, is not made of earth.
16The burial mound was outside the city walls, in a field dotted with cow pies and large stones.
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Translations for burial mound