kirkmen

/ˈkɜrkˌmɛn/
noun
  1. Members of a church congregation, especially in Scottish or Northern English contexts.
    • The village kirkmen were known for their strong sense of community.
    • The kirkmen gathered every Sunday for the service.
    • Many kirkmen volunteered to help repair the old church roof.
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