| NOUN | group | vestry | in the Protestant Episcopal Church |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | vestry, sacristy | a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings / meetings are held |
| Meaning | In the Protestant Episcopal Church: a committee elected by the congregation to work with the churchwardens in managing the temporal affairs of the church. | |
|---|---|---|
| Members | vestryman | A man who is a member of a church vestry |
| vestrywoman | A woman who is a member of a church vestry | |
| Broader | committee, commission | A special group delegated to consider some matter |
| Meaning | A room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept or meetings / meetings are held. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | sacristy | |
| Part of | church, church building | A place for public (especially Christian) worship |
| Broader | room | An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling |
| Spanish | sacristía | |
| Catalan | sagristia | |
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