| Pronunciation: | | 'menhir
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a tall upright megalith; found primarily in N France and England |
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MENHIR is a 6 letter word that starts with M. |
| | See Also: | | megalith, megalithic structure |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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