kirk shotn.

Brit.

/ˈkəːk ˌʃɒt/, U.S.

/ˈkərk ˌʃɑt/, Scottish English

/ˈkɪrk ˌʃɔt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: kirk n., shot n.¹

Etymology: < kirk n. + shot n.¹ (see shot n.¹ 3b).In sense 2 apparently arising from a misinterpretation of quot. 1827 at sense 1.

Scottish. rare.

1. A place near a church where fishing nets are shot (see shoot v. 12a), spec. (usually with capital initials) (the name of) a place on the River Tay at Cargill, Perthshire.

ΚΠ

1827 Weary Coble o' Cargill in W. Motherwell Minstrelsy 232 And there they got the bonnie lad's corpse, In the kirk shot o bonnie Cargill.

1904 Field & Stream Jan. 726 Immediately below the latter [sc. Cargill church and manse] is the Kirk Shot, one of the many salmon catches on the Tay, and the scene of the tragic old ballad of ‘The Weary Coble of Cargill’.

2. poetic. = kirkyard n.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > land > [noun] > churchyard

church townOE

churchyard?a1160

church hayc1175

kirkyardc1175

kirk-garth1298

purseynta1325

church hawc1330

sanctuary garth1412

procinct1422

precinctc1425

sanctuary1432

church-earth1449

church-littena1450

church garth1484

cemetery1485

church acre1596

God's acre1605

kirk shot1935

1935 W. Soutar Poems in Scots 31 And yonder in the green kirk-shot Ligg Merlin and the warlock Scot.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	kirk shot
释义	kirk shotn. Brit. /ˈkəːk ˌʃɒt/, U.S. /ˈkərk ˌʃɑt/, Scottish English /ˈkɪrk ˌʃɔt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: kirk n., shot n.¹ Etymology: < kirk n. + shot n.¹ (see shot n.¹ 3b).In sense 2 apparently arising from a misinterpretation of quot. 1827 at sense 1. Scottish. rare. 1. A place near a church where fishing nets are shot (see shoot v. 12a), spec. (usually with capital initials) (the name of) a place on the River Tay at Cargill, Perthshire. ΚΠ 1827 Weary Coble o' Cargill in W. Motherwell Minstrelsy 232 And there they got the bonnie lad's corpse, In the kirk shot o bonnie Cargill. 1904 Field & Stream Jan. 726 Immediately below the latter [sc. Cargill church and manse] is the Kirk Shot, one of the many salmon catches on the Tay, and the scene of the tragic old ballad of ‘The Weary Coble of Cargill’. 2. poetic. = kirkyard n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > land > [noun] > churchyard church townOE churchyard?a1160 church hayc1175 kirkyardc1175 kirk-garth1298 purseynta1325 church hawc1330 sanctuary garth1412 procinct1422 precinctc1425 sanctuary1432 church-earth1449 church-littena1450 church garth1484 cemetery1485 church acre1596 God's acre1605 kirk shot1935 1935 W. Soutar Poems in Scots 31 And yonder in the green kirk-shot Ligg Merlin and the warlock Scot. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1827
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