Kirk
Scottish term for 'church' / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Kirk (disambiguation).
Kirk is a Scottish and former Northern English word meaning 'church'. The term the Kirk is often used informally to refer specifically to the Church of Scotland, the Scottish national church which developed from the 16th-century Reformation. Many place names and personal names are derived from kirk.
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