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Cairn
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.
(2):
(n.) A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cairn'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/cairn.html. 1828.