vestry in Russian
vestry in Russian is ри́зница, сакристия, приходское управле́ние — vestry means a room in a church where the clergy put on their vestments and where these are stored; also used for meetings and classes.
vestry in Russian
ри́зница
Pronounced: riznitsa
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.
сакристия
Pronounced: sakristiya
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.
приходское управле́ние
Pronounced: prikhodskoye upravleniye
A committee of parishioners elected to administer the temporal affairs of a parish.
What does "vestry" mean?
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noun A room in a church where the clergy put on their vestments and where these are stored; also used for meetings and classes.
"The choirboys change into their cassocks in the vestry."
- noun A meeting of people who look after the affairs of a parish.
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noun A group of parish members chosen to run its everyday business.
"The vestry meets on the first Tuesday of every month."
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vestry in a sentence
- The choirboys change into their cassocks in the vestry.
- The vestry meets on the first Tuesday of every month.
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What is "vestry" in Russian?
"vestry" in Russian is ри́зница, сакристия, приходское управле́ние. vestry means: A room in a church where the clergy put on their vestments and where these are stored; also used for meetings and classes.
How do you pronounce ри́зница?
"vestry" in Russian is ри́зница, pronounced "riznitsa".
Are there other ways to say "vestry" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "vestry": ри́зница, сакристия, приходское управле́ние.
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