kirkyard
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kirkyard (plural kirkyards)
- (chiefly Scotland) A churchyard, especially one in Scotland.
- 2011, Norman Davies, Vanished Kingdoms, Penguin, published 2012, page 60:
- It stands in the kirkyard only six miles from the battle site […]
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- See also Thesaurus:cemetery.