vestries
The word “vestries” has 2 syllables: ves-tries
It's pronounced as /ˈvɛstriz/
What is synonym and antonym for vestries?
In the thesaurus, “vestries” has 2 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for vestries along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for vestries
- cloakrooms
- sacristies
Meanings of vestries
- noun
- 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.
- A committee of parishioners elected to administer the temporal affairs of a parish.
- An assembly of persons who manage parochial affairs; so called because usually held in a vestry.
Example Sentences
- The church had several vestries for storing robes and sacred items.
- The meeting was held in one of the smaller vestries near the chapel.
- Volunteers cleaned the vestries before the Sunday service.
- The priest entered the vestries to change into his ceremonial robes.
- Many historical vestries contain valuable religious artifacts.
On this page you'll find 2 synonyms or another words to vestries, such as: cloakrooms, sacristies.
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