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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Chech.
 
Called also stone-chest, kistvaen (a sepulchral monument or cromlech).   1
        “We find a rude chech or flat stone of an oval form, about three yards in length, five feet over where broadest, and ten or twelve inches thick.”—Camden.
 


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