Cairned

//kɛɜːnt// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Possessed of a cairn. not-comparable

    "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."

Adjective
  1. 1
    marked by cairns wordnet

Example

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"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."

Etymology

From cairn + -ed.

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