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kirkyards

kirkyards is the plural of kirkyard.

Meaning of kirkyard

Noun

kirkyard (plural kirkyards)

  1. (Scotland) A churchyard, especially one in Scotland.
    • The chapel reappears, however, along with the surrounding kirkyard, in 1593.1856, James Pagan, Glasgow, Past and Present, Vol.2, published 1884, page 471

Questions about kirkyards

What is kirkyards the plural of?
Kirkyards is the plural of kirkyard.

Words near kirkyards in the dictionary

  1. Kirkwood Gap
  2. Kirkwood Gaps
  3. Kirkwood-Buff solution theory
  4. Kirkwoods
  5. kirkyard
  6. kirkyards
  7. Kirlian
  8. Kirlian photography
  9. kirlianographic
  10. Kirlianography
  11. Kirlin

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