- A
cairn is a human-made pile (or stack) of
stones raised for a purpose,
usually as a
marker or as a
burial mound. The word
cairn comes from the Irish:...
- The
Cairn Terrier is a
terrier breed originating in the
Scottish Highlands and
recognised as one of Scotland's
earliest working dogs. The name "
Cairn Terrier"...
- Look up
cairn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
cairn is a man-made pile of stones.
Cairn may also
refer to:
Cairn O'
Mounth (Scottish Gaelic: Càrn...
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resemblance to an
upturned bowl.
Related terms include cairn circle,
cairn ring, howe, kerb
cairn, tump and
rotunda grave. Bowl
barrows were
created from...
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Raising the Flag on the Three-Country
Cairn is a
historic photograph taken on 27
April 1945,
which was the last day of the
Second World War in Finland...
- The Life
Cairn is a type of
public memorial built around the
world for
species rendered extinct by
human activity. It
takes the form of a
cairn. The first...
- The Three-Country
Cairn (Finnish:
Kolmen valtakunnan ra****yykki,
Northern Sami:
Golmma riikka urna, Norwegian: Treriksrøysa, Swedish: Treriksröset) is...
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cairn is a
burial monument,
usually constructed during the Neolithic,
consisting of a
sizeable (usually stone)
chamber around and over
which a
cairn of...
- The
Clava cairn is a type of
Bronze Age
circular chamber tomb
cairn,
named after the
group of
three cairns at
Balnuaran of Clava, to the east of Inverness...
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Cairn University is a
private Christian university in
Langhorne Manor and
Middletown Township, Pennsylvania,
United States.
Founded in 1913, the university...