kirkman (plural kirkmen)
(Scotland) A clergyman or officer in a kirk.
(Scotland) A member of the Church of Scotland.
Kirkman (plural Kirkmans)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kirkman is the 5611st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6197 individuals. Kirkman is most common among White (85.7%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
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.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
