kirk session
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The kirk session was convened in my room after the great service ceased, and the glow of joy was on every face.
From St. Cuthbert's by Knowles, Robert E.
He would need a brave and facile pen who would venture to portray the kirk session of St. Cuthbert's Church.
From St. Cuthbert's by Knowles, Robert E.
Stan' the session, appear before the kirk session to satisfy discipline.
From Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride by Buchan, Patrick
The second, and larger, deputation was composed of ten or more, appointed to represent the kirk session and the Board.
From St. Cuthbert's by Knowles, Robert E.
Undoubtedly, however, it was directed by the minister’s positive, almost angry, refusal to ask Peter before the kirk session to explain his connection with Jan’s disappearance.
From Jan Vedder's Wife by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
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