Vestry

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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in the Protestant Episcopal Church: a committee elected by the congregation to work with the churchwardens in managing the temporal affairs of the church

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

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Variants

4 surface forms

synonym: sacristy
plural: Vestries
possessive: Vestry's
pluralpossessive: Vestries'

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