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2. menhir :

noun : Archaeology

1. an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany

2. A prehistoric monument of a class found chiefly in the British Isles and northern France, consisting of a single tall, upright megalith. Also called menhir.



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