Selkirk.
A town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, and the former county town of Selkirkshire (OS grid ref NT4728).
Meaning & usage
A town in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, and the former county town of Selkirkshire (OS grid ref NT4728).
A city in Manitoba, Canada.
A community in Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.
An unincorporated community in Wichita County, Kansas, United States.
A ghost town in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States.
A hamlet in the town of Bethlehem, Albany County, New York, United States.
A surname.
Where this word comes from
From Old English sǣl (“hall”) + cirice (“church”).
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