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Kirk
Kirk [fr. cyrce, Sax.; kupiakn, Gk.], a church.
Kirked
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Kirk
A church or the church in the various senses of the word esp the Church of Scotland as distinguished from other reformed churches or from the Roman Catholic Church
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Kirk-note or Kirk-mote
Kirk-note or Kirk-mote, a meeting of parishioners on Church affairs.
Kirk-officer
Kirk-officer, the beadle of a church in Scotland.
Kirk-session
Kirk-session, a parochial Church Court in Scotland, consisting of the ministers and elders of each parish.
Parliamentary exposition
implication by giving a definite meaning to the same expression which was unexplained in earlier Act, Buttersby v. Kirk, (1836) Bing NC 584; Odgers Constriction of Deeds and Statutes, 1967, p. 345.
Reduction ex capite lecti
at its date, was labouring under the disease of which he died, and did not subsequently go to kirk or market unsupported, Bell's Scots Law Dict. But such reductions have now been abolished by the Reduction ex
Use and occupation, Action for
on the demise but not upon covenant for use and occupation was available at common law [Gibson v. Kirk, (1841) 1 QB 850] Occupation by the defendant must be proved. See Woodfall, L. and T.; Bullen and
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