Felkirk

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proper noun

A hamlet in South Hiendley parish, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3812).

OriginOld Norse fjǫl →
Scrabble 18
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A hamlet in South Hiendley parish, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3812).

Origin

  1. Old Norsefjǫl“board, plank”
  2. EnglishFelkirk

From Old Norse fjǫl (“board, plank”) + kirkja (“church”).

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APA

Felkirk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Felkirk

MLA

“Felkirk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Felkirk. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Felkirk,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Felkirk.

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