kirks in English

noun
1
a church.
Church steeples in parish kirks were used as jails.
2
the Church of Scotland as distinct from the Church of England or from the Episcopal Church in Scotland.
And since these people were Kirk of Scotland - oh horrors - they would therefore have to leave town also.

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1. The grocer calls on the Kirks every Friday.

2. The Clachans developed around the Presbyterian Kirks, or meetinghouses, and became the forerunners of the congregations

3. The Kirk family ancestry included settlers who pioneered the American frontier in the 19th century , and the Kirks of the early 23rd century rediscovered the impulse for untamed spaces.

4. Inside the Commodious house, yellow leather couches are well arranged and classical music is soothingly emanating from the family hi-fi.: Kirks inCommodiously situated may be changed to a more Commodious part of the parish.: The new car has a more Commodious cabin than the old model, particularly in the rear.: I found the suites capacious, the sofas Commodious, the sandwiches copious.