SACRISTY

vestry, sacristy

(noun) a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sacristy (plural sacristies)

A room in a church where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc. are kept. Sometimes also used by clergy to prepare for worship or for meetings.

Synonyms

• vestry

Source: Wiktionary


Sac"ris*ty, n.; pl. Sacristies. Etym: [F. sacristie, LL. sacristia, fr. L. sacer. See Sacred.]

Definition: A apartment in a church where the sacred utensils, vestments, etc., are kept; a vestry.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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