Crossword-Solution: STENNES
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| STENNES | anagram | SENNETS, STENSEN |
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| MAINLAND island town | 4 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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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
CZMEAE
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eruption
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Sentences with STENNES (5)
They built several other circular open air temples in the British Islands, and conspicuously among them, away up in the Orkneys, above Scotland, a very perfect and beautiful one called the “Standing Stones of Stennes.” They visited the Azore Islands, west of Gibraltar, out in the Atlantic ocean, and as we learn by Chateaubriand’s Outretombe, Phœnician coin in the last century was found scattered in the soil of these Islands.
PAGE PREFACE ix DESCRIPTION OF MAES-HOWE 11 THE EXCAVATION OF MAES-HOWE 13 BARROWS AT BOOKAN 16 LARGE BARROW CONTAINING GRAVES 17 MOUNDS AT STENNES 18 BARROW AT TENSTONE 19 APPENDIX 21 ORIGIN OF MAES-HOWE, AND DATE OF INSCRIPTIONS 21 READINGS OF INSCRIPTIONS 25 LIST OF PLATES.
Some days were devoted to excavations close to Stennes, to which allusion will afterwards be made, but as several gentlemen of well-known antiquarian reputation from Edinburgh and Aberdeen were expected, and as I was desirous of having the benefit of their experience and advice, I determined at once to commence operations on the great tumulus of Maes-howe, the subject of this notice.
Before proceeding with the description of what followed, it may not be out of place to give a short account of the Stones of Stennes, as described by Lieutenant Thomas in a work published by him in 1851:-- "The Great Circle of Stennes, or Ring of Brogar, is a deeply entrenched circular space containing almost two acres and a half of superficies, of which the diameter is 366 feet.
This barrow is in the parish of Sandwick, but so near to Stennes that it may have been regarded as connected with the great circle.