Definition of Talayots

1. talayot [n] - See also: talayot

Lexicographical Neighbors of Talayots

talaporfin
talaq
talaqs
talar
talar articular surface of calcaneus
talar sulcus
talaria
talaric acid
talarozole
talars
talas
talastine
talaunt
talaunts
talayot
talayots (current term)
talbots
talbotype
talbotypes
talbotypist
talbotypists
talc
talc operation
talced
talcier
talciest
talcing
talcked
talckier
talckiest

Literary usage of Talayots

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Forgotten Isles: Impressions of Travel in the Balearic Isles, Corsica by Gaston Vuillier (1896)
"Port Mahon.—A White City.— Serenades.—Christmas Celebration. — Ancient Customs. — Monte Toro.—The talayots.—1\\z Chafers of the Angelas. ..."

2. Handbook to the Mediterranean: Its Cities, Coasts and Islands. For the Use by Robert Lambert Playfair (1892)
"This village is about the centre of the island, and is a very convenient place from which to make excursions, especially amongst the talayots, which are ..."

3. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1886)
"They are commonly divided into two classes of talayots, those with high and low ... Besides this are remains of two other talayots completely in ruins, ..."

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