Definitions for kirkwall
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Kirkwall(ProperNoun)
A town, and the capital of, the Orkney Islands.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Kirkwall
capital of Orkney, in the E. of Mainland, 35 m. NE. of Thurso; has a fine cathedral named St. Magnus, and some shipping trade; it was in mediæval times subject to Norway, and was the residence of the jarls.
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