CHURCHYARD

Churchyard

A churchyard is a patch of land adjoining or surrounding a church which is usually owned by the relevant church or local parish itself. In the Scots language or Northern English language, this can also be known as a kirkyard or kirkyaird.

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churchyard

Noun

  1. A patch of land adjoining a church, often used as a graveyard.


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