Free Kirk
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- Free Kirker noun
Example Sentences
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Na, na; I'm a widow o' good character, and a member o' the Free Kirk, and it would ill set me to play such tricks.
From Young Barbarians by Maclaren, Ian
"What's wrong with things, Donald, since we lay in Edinburgh twenty years ago, and you used to give me bits of the Free Kirk sermons?"
From Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers by Maclaren, Ian
Our place on the coach was shared with a Scot, who was the most truculent defender of the Free Kirk I have ever met.
From A Lame Dog's Diary by Macnaughtan, S. (Sarah)
Oh, indeed," she answered, "if my marriage is a sale, I prefer to be sold for a dukedom than a Free Kirk pulpit.
From Playing With Fire by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
We have yet to see whether the Free Kirk can keep its present theological ground.
From An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by Newman, John Henry Cardinal
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