"karn" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1754, William Borlase, Observations on the Antiquities, Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall, page 132:",
          "text": "Besides the single bason above-mention'd, I could not perceive one in all the rocks; but in a Karn below, overlooking, and it's sides almost perpendicular to the sea, I saw many furrows and clefts crossing the surface of the upper rocks; this lower-most Karn is call'd in the Cornish tongue Karn-a-wethen, that is, the Tree-Karn […]",
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          "ref": "1816, Richard Polwhele, The History of Cornwall, Civil, Military, Religious, Architectural, Agricultural, Commercial, Biographical, and Miscellaneous, page 30:",
          "text": "This gorseddau lies opposite to a karn of rocks, which is called the Cheese-wring.",
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          "text": "This quoit was brought from a karn about a furlong distance, near which is another cromlech, not so large.",
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