- cairned
- cairned \cairned\ adj. piled up, like a cairn. [WordNet 1.5]
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cairned — adjective /kɛɜːnt,kɛəɹnd/ Possessed of a cairn. At the W. end of the ridge on which the spectator is standing, are Penmaen Bach, and Allt Wen, over which peers the three cairned summit of Penmaen Mawr … Wiktionary
cairned — adjective see cairn … New Collegiate Dictionary
cairned — See cairn. * * * … Universalium
cairned — adjective marked by cairns • Pertains to noun: ↑cairn … Useful english dictionary
cairn — cairned, adj. cairny, adj. /kairn/, n. a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc. Also, carn. [1525 35; earlier carn < ScotGael: pile of stones; perh. akin to HORN] * * * ▪ burial mound a pile of stones that is used as a… … Universalium
cairn — noun Etymology: Middle English (Scots) carne, from Scottish Gaelic carn; akin to Old Irish & Welsh carn cairn Date: 15th century a heap of stones piled up as a memorial or as a landmark • cairned adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Buckbarrow — Infobox Mountain Name = Buckbarrow Photo = The cliffs of Buckbarrow.jpg Caption = The cliffs of Buckbarrow are unassailable to walkers and prevent a direct ascent Elevation = 423 m (1,388 ft) Location = Cumbria, ENG Range = Lake District, Western … Wikipedia
Seathwaite Fell — Infobox Mountain Name = Seathwaite Fell Photo = Seathwaite Fell from Seathwaite.jpg Caption = Seathwaite Fell from Seathwaite. Elevation = 632 m (2,073 ft) Location = Cumbria, ENG Range = Lake District, Southern Fells Prominence = c. 31 m Parent… … Wikipedia
Shipman Knotts — Infobox Mountain Name = Shipman Knotts Photo = Shipman Knotts from Goat Scar.jpg Caption = Shipman Knotts seen from the cairn on Goat Scar. Elevation = 587 m (1,926 ft) Location = Cumbria, ENG Range = Lake District, Far Eastern Fells Prominence … Wikipedia
Kaaterskill High Peak — Infobox Mountain Name = Kaaterskill High Peak Photo = Kaaterskill High Peak.jpg Caption = Kaaterskill High Peak from southwest Elevation = 3,655 feet (1,114 m) Location = Catskills, New York, USA Range = Escarpment Prominence = 1,775 feet (541 m) … Wikipedia
