kirk

(kʉrk; Scot kirk)

noun

Scot., North Eng. a church

Origin: Scot < ME kirke < OE cirice (infl. by ON kirkja): see church

See kirk in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Scots A church.
  2. Kirk Chiefly British The Presbyterian Church of Scotland. Used with the.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Old Norse kirkja

Origin: , from Old English cirice, church; see Church 

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