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sacristy

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Noun — A room in a church used to store sacred vessels, vestments, and other items, and sometimes for clergy to prepare before services.

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman sacrestie, from Medieval Latin sacristia.

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What does “sacristy” mean?

The word “sacristy” means a room in a church used to store sacred vessels, vestments, and other items, and sometimes for clergy to prepare before services. In plain terms, a storage and preparation room in a church.

How do you pronounce “sacristy”?

“Sacristy” is pronounced SAK-rihs-tee (/ˈsækɹɪsti/ in IPA).

How do you use “sacristy” in a sentence?

Here is “sacristy” used in a sentence: “The priest changed into his robes in the sacristy.”

What part of speech is “sacristy”?

“Sacristy” is a noun.

Where does the word “sacristy” come from?

The word “sacristy” comes from Medieval Latin. From Anglo-Norman sacrestie, from Medieval Latin sacristia.

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