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peristalith
[ puh-ris-tl-ith ]
/ pəˈrɪs tl ɪθ /
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noun
a group of stones encircling a mound, dolmen, or the like.
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How to use peristalith in a sentence
Peristalith, pe-ris′ta-lith, n. a series of standing stones surrounding a barrow or burial-mound.