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cairn
noun as in memorial
noun as in monument
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Inevitable are thoughts of ancient Stonehenge, or perhaps primordial cairns marking trails or burial grounds in premodern societies.
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New spirit springs are locked by hidden stone cairns, which I’ve wasted an embarrassing amount of time trying to root out.
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A special act of remembrance is being held at a memorial cairn at the crash site on Sunday afternoon.
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The trail was marked with rock cairns, Frye said.
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The researchers found many cairns – piles of rocks meant to show travelers the way.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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