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单词 vestral
释义

vestry /vesˈtri/

noun
  1. A room in a church in which vestments are kept and parochial meetings held
  2. A small room attached to a church
  3. In Anglican and Episcopalian parishes, a meeting of church members or their elected representatives
  4. The group who meet thus for parish business
  5. A robing room
  6. A cloakroom
  7. Apparel (obsolete)
ORIGIN: Prob through OFr, from L vestiārium, from vestis a garment

vesˈtral adjective

vesˈtry-clerk noun

An officer chosen by the vestry to keep the parish accounts and books

vesˈtryman or vesˈtrywoman noun

A member of a vestry

vesˈtry-room noun

  1. A vestry
  2. The meeting-place of a vestry

common vestry

An assembly of all the ratepayers

select vestry

A board of representatives of the ratepayers

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