Meaning of karn | Babel Free
Definitions
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A pile of rocks. dated
- A surname.
Examples
“Besides the single bason above-mention'd, I could not perceive one in all the rocks; but in a Karn below, overlooking, and it's sides almost perpendicular to the sea, I saw many furrows and clefts crossing the surface of the upper rocks; this lower-most Karn is call'd in the Cornish tongue Karn-a-wethen, that is, the Tree-Karn […]”
“This gorseddau lies opposite to a karn of rocks, which is called the Cheese-wring.”
“This quoit was brought from a karn about a furlong distance, near which is another cromlech, not so large.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.