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cairn

[kairn]
–noun
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Also, carn.


Origin:
1525–35; earlier carn < ScotGael: pile of stones; perh. akin to horn


cairned, adjective
cairny, adjective
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