单词 | sextry |
释义 | sextryn. Now historical, and in the names of historic sites. 1. = sacristy n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > sacristy or vestry > [noun] vestiaryc1290 vestry1388 sextryc1390 revestry1412 revestiaryc1450 sacristanry1483 revesture1527 revester1611 sacristy1656 sextonry1661 vestry-room1710 diaconicon1728 vestiarium1855 paratory1877 vergery1882 c1390 in C. Horstmann Minor Poems Vernon MS (1892) 140 Seþen him-self goþ to be Sextriȝe, Þat was þe Munstres treserye. ?c1450 in G. J. Aungier Hist. & Antiq. Syon Monastery (1840) 350 (MED) The tapers schal be lyghte abowte the sepulcre be the minister of the sextry. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 358/2 Whan he sawe he taryed ouer long to clothe hym he entryd in to the Sextrye. 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria i. f. 10 Bere these iewelles into the sextrye. 1594 O. B. Questions Profitable Concernings L 3 b His sextrie or vestry, wherin he was wont to bestow his holy relicks. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Secretainerie, a Sextrie, or Vestrie. 1691 A. Gavin Frauds Romish Monks 222 The Abbot and his Officers, having put off their Ornaments, went into the Sextry. 1713 D. Jones Compl. Hist. Europe 1712 263 His Majesty went into the Church with the Grandees..and was conducted to the Sextry. 1779 T. Phillips Hist. & Antiq. Shrewsbury 59 Sextry is corruptly used for Sacristary, being the place where the Sacrist of St. Chad's kept the vessels and ornaments of the church, and also the vestments of the Dean and Prebendaries. 1805 E. W. Brayley & J. Britton Beauties Eng. & Wales VI. 60 The west aisle of the transept..was the ancient Sextry, or Sacristy, and now forms the Chapter-House and Treasury. 1846 Archaeol. Jrnl. 2 109 The treasures were kept in the vestry, and the sextry above the vestry, in several receptacles. 1929 Times 22 Mar. 12/4 Not until the 15th century is there any mention of a vestry or sextry (sacrista). 2000 Coventry Evening Tel. (Nexis) (2001) 14 Apr. 20 A modern extension on the school was..sited close to the presumed position of the Sextry. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > clerical residence (general) > other clerical residences > [noun] > sacrist's sextry1585 sextonry1987 1585 in Acc. Obedientiars Abingdon (Camden) App. 167 The soil of divers houses pulled down..called the Abbottes lodging..the Sexterye [etc.]. 1829 J. Britton Hist. Abbey & Cathedral Gloucester 13 The Under-Steward of the Abbey... His dwelling was in a chamber, with a garden annexed to it, called ‘the sextry’. Compounds General attributive, as sextry barn, sextry land, etc. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > land > [noun] > for maintenance of sexton sextry land1675 society > faith > artefacts > monastic property (general) > monastery or convent > parts of monastery > [noun] > barn sextry barn1675 1675 W. Dugdale Baronage Eng. I. 324/1 All the Lands called Sextery-Lands, lying in the Towns of Hellingley..and Hailesham, in that County of Sussex. 1772 S. Denne & W. Shrubsole Hist. & Antiq. Rochester 95 While the monastery continued, the sacrist's apartments were on this spot; the title of the sextry garden, and the sextry well, occurs frequently. 1816 J. Britton Hist. See & Cathedral Church Norwich iii. 29 The parishioners were allowed to bury in the sextry-yard adjoining the south ai[s]le. 1843 R. Willis Descr. Sextry Barn 5 The Tithe-Barn at Ely... This was commonly known by the name of the Sextry Barn (or Sacrist's Barn), because..the Tithes, for the reception of which this building was erected, belonged to the Sacrist of the monastery. 1942 W. K. Jordan Men of Substance ii. 12 In 1555 certain of his holdings on Sextrylandes, Sussex, were conveyed to the Early of Arundel at a nominal rental. 2006 Independent (Nexis) 4 July (First ed.) 32 He set up house anew in Ely..on the site of the medieval Sextry Barn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1390 |
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