Definisjon av vestry

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Noun

vestry - in the Protestant Episcopal Church: a committee elected by the congregation to work with the churchwardens in managing the temporal affairs of the church
committee, commission a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle
vestryman a man who is a member of a church vestry
vestry - a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings are held
sacristy
room an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
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Substantiv

vestry - A room in a church where the clergy put on their vestments and where these are stored; also used for meetings and classes; a sacristy.
vestry - A committee of parishioners elected to administer the temporal affairs of a parish.

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  • A vestry is a room in or attached to a church or synagogue in which the vestments, vessels, records, etc. , are kept - see sacristy, and in which the clergy and choir robe or don their vestments for divine service. A vestry is also an administrative committee of a church whose meetings would once have been held in that same room.

Substantiv

  • Entall: vestry
  • Flertall: vestries

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