Common Prefixes and Their Meanings. Adding a prefix to a word changes the meaning or grammatical role of the original word. The following is a list of some common prefixes, their meanings, and examples of the prefix attached to a word. Anti- : against: antifreeze / antilock / antibacterial. Ab- / Abs- : away, from, separated: absent / abhor / abstract.
Report Abuse. The Blarney Stone is located at the top of Blarney Castle in Cork, Ireland. It is said that if one kisses the Blarney Stone one is given eloquence.I visited this castle a few years ago.eport Abuse. The Blarney Stone is located at the top of Blarney Castle in Cork, Ireland. It is said that if one kisses the Blarney Stone one is given eloquence.
Kissing Irelandâs Blarney Stone, a tradition thatâs been around for several centuries, is said to give a person the gift of eloquence and persuasiveness.he iconic stone is set in a wall of Blarney Castle, constructed in 1446 by Dermot McCarthy, king of Munster, on the site of a demolished 13th century castle. Various legends surround the Blarney Stoneâs origins.