Henge

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  • n. A prehistoric enclosure in the form of a circle or circular arc defined by a raised circular bank and a circular ditch usually running inside the bank, with one or more entrances leading into the enclosed open space.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A Middle English form of hinge.
  • n. The heart, liver, and lights of an animal.
  • n. See the extract.
    • Word Usage
    "The new "henge" - which means a circular monument dating to Neolithic and Bronze Ages - is situated about 900m (2,950ft) from the giant stones on Salisbury Plain."
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