sacristy
IPA: sˈækrʌsti
noun
- A room in a church where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc. are kept. Sometimes also used by clergy to prepare for worship or for meetings.
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Examples of "sacristy" in Sentences
- It has a monumental baroque sacristy.
- One serves the needs of the sacristy.
- A procession emerged from the sacristy.
- A sacristy was built to the north in 1961.
- The sacristy is situated behind the choir.
- The sacristy was the seat of two conclaves.
- Concurrently the space of sacristy was distended.
- Included in the plan is the renovation of the sacristy.
- He built the church, the monastery, the sacristy, and the refectory.
- The counterpart to the baptistery is the sacristy in the left hand aisle.
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