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Menhir - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun menhir

is a single tall standing stone as a monument, especially of prehistoric times.

menhir

English

(wikipedia menhir)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A single tall standing stone as a monument, especially of prehistoric times.
  • * 1963 , Thomas Pynchon, V. :
    • no time has passed since we lived in caves, grappled with fish at the reedy shore, buried our dead with a song, with red-ochre and pulled up our dolmens, temples and menhirs and standing stones to the glory of some indeterminate god or gods [...].
  • * 1980 , Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers :
    • On the coast tree ferns and pandanus palms. Inland termite menhirs seventeen feet high.

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.