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- dolmen dol"men (d[o^]l"m[e^]n), n. [Armor. taol, tol, table + mean, maen, men, stone: cf. F. dolmen.] A cromlech. See {Cromlech}. [Written also {tolmen}.] [1913 Webster]
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Tolmen — Tol men, n. See {Dolmen}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Толмен (Tolmen) Эдвард Чейс — (14.04.1886 19.11.1959, Беркли) американский психолог, создатель когнитивного направления необихевиоризма. Автор программной книги Целевое поведение у животных и человека (Purposive behavior in animals and men) (1932). Его вариант психологии был… … Психологический словарь
Rock-cut basin — A rock cut basin, in this usage of the term, is a natural phenomenon. They are cylindrical depressions cut into stream or river beds, often filled with water. Such plucked bedrock pits are created by kolks; powerful vortices within the water… … Wikipedia
Constantine, Cornwall — For the village in St Merryn Parish, see Constantine Bay. For other uses, see Constantine. Coordinates: 50°07′06″N 5°10′26″W / … Wikipedia
dolmen — [ dɔlmɛn ] n. m. • 1805; du bret. taol, tol « table » et men « pierre » ♦ Monument mégalithique, composé de pierres brutes agencées en forme de table gigantesque. Alignements de dolmens et de menhirs. Suite de dolmens formant allée couverte. « au … Encyclopédie Universelle
Dartmoor — For the pony, see Dartmoor Pony; for the prison, see Dartmoor (HM Prison); for the Victorian hamlet in Australia, see Dartmoor, Victoria Coordinates: 50°34′N 4°0′W / 50.567° … Wikipedia
Constantine, Kerrier — This place should not be confused with Constantine Bay, Cornwall, which is west of Padstow. Constantine is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK. It is located in Kerrier, roughly halfway between Falmouth and Helston. It is bounded… … Wikipedia
dolmen — 1859, from Fr. dolmin applied 1796 by French general and antiquarian Théophile Malo Corret de La Tour d Auvergne (1743 1800), perhaps from Cornish tolmen enormous stone slab set up on supporting points, such that a man may walk under it, lit.… … Etymology dictionary
dolmen — dol men (d[o^]l m[e^]n), n. [Armor. taol, tol, table + mean, maen, men, stone: cf. F. dolmen.] A cromlech. See {Cromlech}. [Written also {tolmen}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
