Crossword-Solution: MENHIR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Menhir | n. | 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. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “MENHIR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| MEETING place marker, ancient | 1 answer |
| MEETING place monument, ancient | 1 answer |
| Upright monumental stone | 1 answer |
| Standing stone | 3 answers |
| monolith | 12 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MENHIR (5)
There was nothing to break the lines of the horizon but a group of gaunt grey stones, the remains, so he told himself, of some ancient menhir, common enough to the lonely desert lands of Brittany.
Something that she evidently connected with the vast treeless moor rising southward to where the ancient menhir of King Taramis crowned its summit.
Merlin was supposed to know the past, the present, and the future, and to be able to assume the form of any animal, and even that of a _menhir_, or huge standing stone.
Carved in the semblance of a human face and figure, the menhir became a statue, perhaps the first ever made.
Most if not all dolmens were originally covered with earth.] [Illustration: CARVED MENHIR From Saint Sernin in Aveyron, a department of southern France.] SIGNIFICANCE OF PREHISTORIC ART Their paintings and sculptures prepared the way for the work of later artists.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2000).