cairn

Synonyymisanakirja

cairn

terrieri, cairnterrieri, leima, merkintä, merkki, kiviröykkiö, kummeli, röykkiöhauta, hautakumpu.

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cairn rimmaa näiden kanssa:

western, spagettiwestern, italowestern, popcorn, leghorn...

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Englannin sanakirja

cairn (englanti > suomi)

1. hautakumpu

2. kummeli

cairn englanniksi

1. A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.

2. 1826, w:Thomas Campbell (poet)|Thomas Campbell, Glenara, in The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell, https://books.google.com.au/books?id=18AQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA105&dq=%22Now+here+let+us+place+the+gray+stone+of+her+cairn%22&hl=en&sa=X&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22Now%20here%20let%20us%20place%20the%20gray%20stone%20of%20her%20cairn%22&f=false page 105,

"Now here let us place the gray stone of her cairn: / Why speak ye no word!"—said Glenara the stern.

3. A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, to guide travelers on land or at sea, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.

4. A cairn terrier.

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