CARNAC

Meaning of CARNAC in English

— Carnacian /kahr nay"sheuhn/ , adj.

/kahr"nak/ ; Fr. /kannrdd nannk"/ , n.

a commune in SW Morbihan, in NW France, SE of Lorient: megalithic monuments. 3681.

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CARNAC — n. mahout, elephant driver
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CARNAC — village, Morbihan dpartement, Bretagne region, western France, near the Atlantic coast, just southwest of Auray. It is the site of …
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CARNAC — Carnac BrE AmE ˈkɑːn æk AmE kɑːr ˈnæk —French [ kaʁ nak \]
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CARNACIAN — (ˈ)kär|nāshən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Carnac, town in Brittany, France, the locality of its type station + English -ian …
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MORBIHAN — dpartement, Bretagne rgion, northwestern France, created from a part of western Brittany. It takes its name from the practically landlocked …
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FITZGERALD, EDWARD — born March 31, 1809, Bredfield, near Woodbridge, Suffolk, Eng. died June 14, 1883, Merton, Norfolk Edward FitzGerald, miniature portrait by …
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CANTER — ( canters, cantering, cantered) When a horse canters , it moves at a speed that is slower than a gallop …
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CANTER — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) When a horse ~s, it moves at a speed that is slower than a gallop but faster …
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MENHIR — n. Type of ancient megalithic stone monument (see megalith ). Menhirs were simple upright stones, sometimes of great size, erected …
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MEGALITH — n. Huge, often undressed stone used in various types of Neolithic and Early Bronze Age monuments. The most ancient form …
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