nuraghe

[noo-rah-gey]

nu·ra·ghe

[noo-rah-gey]
noun, plural nu·ra·ghi [-gee] , nu·ra·ghes.
any of the large, tower-shaped, prehistoric stone structures found in Sardinia and dating from the second millennium b.c. to the Roman conquest.

Origin:
1820–30; < Sardinian; of obscure origin (presumably pre-L)

nu·ra·ghic, adjective
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Nuraghe is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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