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kirk — [kʉrk; ] Scot [ kirk] n. [Scot < ME kirke < OE cirice (infl. by ON kirkja): see CHURCH] [Scot. or North Eng.] a church the Kirk the Presbyterian Church of Scotland … English World dictionary
Kirk — (k[ e]rk), n. [Scot.; cf. Icel. kirkja, of Greek origin. See {Church}.] A church or the church, in the various senses of the word; esp., the Church of Scotland as distinguished from other reformed churches, or from the Roman Catholic Church.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
kirk town — kirkˈton or kirk town noun (Scot) The village in which the parish church stands • • • Main Entry: ↑kirk … Useful english dictionary
Kirk Talbot — Michael Kirk Talbot Louisiana House of Representatives (District 78 Jefferson Parish) Incumbent Assumed office 2008 Preceded by Shirley Duvigneaud Bowler Persona … Wikipedia
kirk — [[t]kɜrk, kɪrk[/t]] n. 1) scot. Chiefly Scot. a church 2) rel scot. the Kirk, the Church of Scotland (Presbyterian), as distinguished from the Church of England or the Scottish Episcopal Church • Etymology: 1150–1200; ME (north and Scots) < ON … From formal English to slang
kirk — kirklike, adj. /kerrk/; Scot. /kirddk/, n. 1. Chiefly Scot. and North Eng. a church. 2. the Kirk, the Church of Scotland (Presbyterian), as distinguished from the Church of England or the Scottish Episcopal Church. [1150 1200; ME (north and… … Universalium
Kirk, Sir John — ▪ British official born Dec. 19, 1832, Barry, near Arbroath, Angus, Scot. died Jan. 15, 1922, Sevenoaks, Kent, Eng. Scottish physician, companion to explorer David Livingstone (Livingstone, David), and British administrator in Zanzibar.… … Universalium
Kirkman — Kirk man, n.; pl. {Kirkmen}. [1913 Webster] 1. A clergyman or officer in a kirk. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] 2. A member of the Church of Scotland, as distinguished from a member of another communion. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Kirkmen — Kirkman Kirk man, n.; pl. {Kirkmen}. [1913 Webster] 1. A clergyman or officer in a kirk. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] 2. A member of the Church of Scotland, as distinguished from a member of another communion. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chapeltoun — Coordinates: 55°39′56″N 4°33′17″W / 55.66557°N 4.55484°W / 55.66557; 4.55484 … Wikipedia
