- kirk
- kirk [ kɜrk ] noun count SCOTTISHa churcha. the Kirk the Church of Scotland
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Kirk — ist ein Vorname und Familienname. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Herkunft und Bedeutung 2 Bekannte Namensträger 2.1 Nachname 2.2 Vorname … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kirk — can mean church in general or the Church of Scotland in particular. Many place names and personal names are also derived from it.Basic meaning and etymologyAs a common noun, kirk is the Scots and Scottish English word for church , attested as a… … Wikipedia
Kirk — hace referencia a: Kirk Douglas, actor de cine estadounidense; Kirk Hammett, guitarrista de Metallica, ex Exodus; Quavas Kirk, futbolista estadounidense; Thomas Kirk, abreviatura como autoridad taxónomica Kirk . G.S. Kirk, filólogo clásico… … Wikipedia Español
Kirk — Kirk, Captain one of the main characters in the television programme ↑Star Trek, whose full name is Captain James T. Kirk. Captain Kirk is a brave, determined man who is in charge of the ↑Starship Enterprise … Dictionary of contemporary English
kirk — ► NOUN Scottish & N. English 1) a church. 2) (the Kirk or the Kirk of Scotland) the Church of Scotland. ORIGIN from the same Old English root as CHURCH(Cf. ↑church) … English terms dictionary
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 — m Scottish and English: transferred use of the surname, originally a northern English and Scottish local name for someone who lived near a church (from Old Norse kirkja). Recent use has probably been influenced to some extent by the film actor… … First names dictionary
Kirk — Kirk, Kerk englischer Name nordischen Ursprungs, Bedeutung: der bei einer Kirche Wohnende. Namensträger: Kirk Douglas, US amerikanischer Schauspieler … Deutsch namen
kirk — [kə:k US kə:rk] n 1.) a church used in Scotland and Northern England 2.) the Kirk the Church of Scotland … Dictionary of contemporary English