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Definition of cup-and-ring in English: cup-and-ringadjective Denoting marks cut in megalithic monuments consisting of a circular depression surrounded by concentric rings. Example sentencesExamples - There are at least nine cup-and-ring motifs with a rough-pecked circular outline and a cupule as the central point.
- She found it was known nationally as a site where there were once ancient cup-and-ring stones and was home to a Bronze Age burial mound.
- What, really, is so brilliant about their white-elephant buildings and endless statues, compared to a leaf-shaped arrowhead or a cup-and-ring marked stone?
- Lichen growths also have the further advantage of matching quite well the typical scale of cup-and-ring art.
- I should note that I do not support the idea that cup-and-ring patterns are maps of stellar constellations.
Definition of cup-and-ring in US English: cup-and-ringadjectiveˌkəpənˈriNG Denoting marks cut in megalithic monuments consisting of a circular depression surrounded by concentric rings. Example sentencesExamples - Lichen growths also have the further advantage of matching quite well the typical scale of cup-and-ring art.
- What, really, is so brilliant about their white-elephant buildings and endless statues, compared to a leaf-shaped arrowhead or a cup-and-ring marked stone?
- She found it was known nationally as a site where there were once ancient cup-and-ring stones and was home to a Bronze Age burial mound.
- I should note that I do not support the idea that cup-and-ring patterns are maps of stellar constellations.
- There are at least nine cup-and-ring motifs with a rough-pecked circular outline and a cupule as the central point.
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