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[French, from Breton *taolvean : *taol, alteration (influenced by taol, table) of tol, key + men, stone; see menhir.]
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dolmen – a prehistoric megalithic tomb typically having two large upright stones and a capstone
megalith, megalithic structure – memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe)
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