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Kirk•cal•dykərˈkɔl di, -ˈkɔ di, -ˈkɑ-(n.)

  1. a city in SE Fife, in E Scotland, on the Firth of Forth. 147,963.

    Category: Geography (places)

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  1. Kirkcaldy

    a manufacturing and seaport town in Fifeshire, extending 4 m. along the north shore of the Forth, known as the "lang toon." It was the birthplace of Adam Smith, and one of the scenes of the schoolmastership period of Thomas Carlyle's life; manufactures textile fabrics and floorcloth; is a busy town.


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