| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| PRONUNCIATION: | kûrk |
| NOUN: | 1. Scots A church. 2. Kirk Chiefly British The Presbyterian Church of Scotland. Used with the. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Middle English, from Old Norse kirkja, from Old English cirice, church. See church.
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