Megalith

Megalith
Megalith Meg"a*lith, n. [Mega- + -lith; cf. F. m['e]galithe.] A large stone; especially, a large stone used in constructing ancient monuments. -- {Meg`a*lith"ic}, a. [1913 Webster]

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