[known only in the ballad cited; taken as = Churchyard (but prob. a corruption of some kind).
a. 1827. Ballad, Weary Coble o Cargill, x. (Motherwell, Minstrelsy, 232).
She bored the boat in seven pairts, | |
I wat she bored it wi gude will; | |
And there they got the bonnie lads corpse, | |
In the kirk shot o bonnie Cargill.] |