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Definitions for Dolmen
[1] a structure usually regarded as a tomb, consisting of two or more large, upright stones set with a space between and capped by a horizontal stone.
[2] (in British archaeology) a Neolithic stone formation, consisting of a horizontal stone supported by several vertical stones, and thought to be a tomb
[3] (in French archaeology) any megalithic tomb
Words nearby Dolmen
dolly-posh, dollyman, dolma, dolman, dolman sleeve, dolmen, dolmetsch, dolní věstonice, dolomite, dolomite marble, dolomites
Origin of Dolmen
1855–60; < French < Cornish, lenited form of tolmen hole of stone (taken by French archeologists to mean cromlech)
Other words from Dolmen
dol·men·ic [dohl-men -ik, dol-] /doʊlˈmɛn ɪk, dɒl-/ , adjective
Word origin for Dolmen
C19: from French, probably from Old Breton tol table, from Latin tabula board + Breton mēn stone, of Celtic origin; see table