| 单词 | field-kirk |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfield-kirk field-kirk n. English regional (northern) and historical (now rare) = field church n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > sanctuary or holy place > church or place of worship > [noun] > in country field-kirk1831 1831 J. Hunter South Yorks. II. 147/2 Another church was planted in this wapentake in the first century after the Conquest... The site..is still literally the Field Kirk, a church in the fields... This I take to be true etymology of the name Felkirk. 1857 E. C. Gaskell Life C. Brontë I. i. 6 It is probable that there existed on this ground a field-kirk..in the earliest times. 1940 K. L. McCutcheon Yorks. Fairs & Markets ii. 16 The Field-Cock Fair at Howley..grew out of the association of the ‘field-kirk’, or local chapel with a holy well, to which pilgrims were naturally attracted. < as lemmas |
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