Brewer's: Cat Stane

Battle stone. A monolith in Scotland (sometimes wrongly called a Druidical stone). The Norwegian term, bauta stein, means the same thing. (Celtic, cath, battle.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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