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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: cairn (0.00887 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to cairn.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cairn
cairn
n 1: a mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a
boundary or path
2: small rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland [syn:
cairn terrier
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cairn
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.
[1913 Webster]
Now here let us place the gray stone of her cairn.
--Campbell.
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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.
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