Part 467 (1/2)

_Wallace._

~Kirk the gussie~, a play in which a large ball, called the _gussie_, is beat with clubs into a hole, one party opposing another. When the ball is lodged, the _gussie_ is said to be _kirkit_, Ang.

~Kirkine~, _adj._ Belonging to the church.

_Houlate._

~Kirk-maister~, _s._ A deacon in the church.

_Acts Ja. VI._

Teut. _kerk-maester_, aedituus.

~Kirkman~, _s._ A churchman.

_Knox._

~Kirk-town~, _s._ A village or hamlet in which the parish-church is erected, S.

_To_ KIRN, _v. a._

1. To churn, S.

_Ferguson._

A. S. _cern-an_, id.; Teut. _kern-en_.

2. To throw any thing into a disorderly state, S.

~Kirn~, _s._

1. A churn, S.

_Kelly._

Teut. _kerne_, id.

2. Metaph. applied to a mire, S.

~Kirnen~, _s._ Familiarity, S. B.

_Journal Lond._

~Kirn-milk~, _s._ b.u.t.termilk, S.

Teut. _kern-melck_, id.