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cromlech

N โครง หิน โบรา ณ  หิน วงกลม 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CROMLECH

n.Huge flat stones resting on other stones, set on end for that purpose; supposed to be the remains of druidical altars.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CROMLECH

Crom "lech (krm "l *k ), n. Etym: [W. cromlech; crom bending or bent, concave + llech a flat stone; akin to Ir. cromleac.] (Arch

 

Defn: A monument of rough stones composed of one or more large ones supported in a horizontal position upon others. They are found chiefly in countris inhabited by the ancient Celts, and are of a period anterior to the introduction of Christianity into these countries.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cromlech

crom lech |ˈkrämˌlek, -ˌleKH ˈkrɑmˌlɛk | noun (in Wales ) a megalithic tomb consisting of a large flat stone laid on upright ones. Also called dolmen. [Welsh, from crom, feminine of crwm arched + llech flat stone. ] (in Brittany ) a circle of standing stones. [via French from Breton krommlec'h. ]

 

Oxford Dictionary

cromlech

cromlech |ˈkrɒmlɛk | noun 1 (in Wales ) a megalithic tomb consisting of a large flat stone laid on upright ones; a dolmen. 2 (in Brittany ) a circle of standing stones. ORIGIN Welsh, from crom, feminine of crwm arched + llech flat stone ; sense 2 is via French from Breton krommlec'h.

 

Spanish Dictionary

crómlech

crómlech (también crónlech )nombre masculino Monumento megalítico formado por una serie de menhires que cierran un espacio de terreno de figura elíptica o circular :el crómlech más importante de Europa es el de Stonehenge, en el sur de Inglaterra .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo del inglés cromlech y este del galés cromlech , formado a partir de crom, femenino de crwm ‘curvada ’ y llech piedra lisa .El plural es crómlechs .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cromlech

crom lech /krɑ́mlek |krɔ́m -/名詞 C 考古 1 環状列石, クロムレック .2 ドルメン (dolmen ).