LOCMARIAQUER  , a See also:

• VILLAGE

village of western See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, on the W. See also:

• SHORE

shore of the Gulf of See also:

• MORBIHAN

Morbihan, in the See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of Morbihan, 8z m . S. of See also:

• AURAY

Auray by road . Pop . (1906) 756 . Locmariaquer has a small See also:

• PORT

port, and See also:

• OYSTER

oyster culture is carried on See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close to it . See also:

• ROMAN

Roman remains are to be seen, but the See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place owes its celebrity to the megalithic monuments in the vicinity, some of which are among the largest extant . The menhir of Men-er-H'roeck (See also:

• FAIRY (Fr. fee, faerie; Prov. facia; Sp. hada; Ital. fata; med. Lat. fatare, to enchant, from Lat. fatum, fate, destiny)

Fairy See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone), which was broken into four pieces by See also:

• LIGHTNING

lightning in the 18th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, previously measured about 67 ft. in height, and from 9 to 13 ft. in thickness .