"kirkyaird" meaning in Scots

See kirkyaird in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: kirkyairds [plural], kirkȝard [alternative]
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  1. churchyard
    Sense id: en-kirkyaird-sco-noun-KndtSY99 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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