(ves-try) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held; 2 committee elected by the congregation to manage temporal affairs of their church

Example Sentence

The items were stored in the vestry. OR The priest met with the vestry.

Synonyms

sacristy; church room; church committee

Antonyms

saloon

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