kirk

名词 n.
/kɜːk/    /kɜɹk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A church. Northern-England,Scotland
    — The Ship was cheer'd, the Harbour clear'd— / Merrily did we drop / Below the Kirk, below the Hill, / Below the Light-house top.

词形变化

kirks plural kyrk alternative,obsolete

词源

Etymology tree
Old Norse kirkjabor.?
Old English ċiriċe?
Northern Middle English kyrke
English kirk
Inherited from Northern Middle English kyrke, possibly borrowed from Old Norse kirkja, or possibly from Old English ċiriċe. Doublet of church.
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