peristalith
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ancient Greek [Term?], most likely from περιστέλλω (peristéllō, “wrap around”) (from περί (perí, “around”) + στέλλω (stéllō, “I place”)) + λίθος (líthos, “stone”).
Noun[edit]
peristalith (plural peristaliths)
- A series of standing stones surrounding a barrow or burial mound.