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Kirkman

Kirkman \Kirk"man\, n.; pl. Kirkmen.

  1. A clergyman or officer in a kirk. [Scot.]

  2. A member of the Church of Scotland, as distinguished from a member of another communion. [Scot.]

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kirkman

n. 1 (context Scotland English) A clergyman or officer in a kirk. 2 (context Scotland English) A member of the Church of Scotland.

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Kirkman, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000): 76
Housing Units (2000): 36
Land area (2000): 0.285352 sq. miles (0.739057 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.285352 sq. miles (0.739057 sq. km)
FIPS code: 41520
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 41.728980 N, 95.266558 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 51447
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Kirkman

Kirkman can refer to:

Kirkman (harpsichord makers)

The Kirkman family (variants: Kirckman, Kirchmann) were English harpsichord and later piano makers of Alsatian origin.

Usage examples of "kirkman".

That ye suspend and forbear the practice of all novations already introduced in the matters of the worship of God, or approbation of the corruptions of the public government of the kirk, or civil places and power of kirkmen, till they be tried and allowed in free assemblies and in parliaments.

Although the day-to-day business of The Forks was handled by Tom Kirkman and Mitchell, Jass was still informed of major decisions that had to be made, and his advice was waited on, and while Jass appreciated the responsibility, from time to time it gave him the feeling that, again in his life, he did not quite fit in.

Once the first shock of occupation had settled down, Tom Kirkman had come out to The Forks, to assure them that the soldiers were reasonably well-behaved and looking for provisions.