"vestry" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈvɛstɹi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vestry.wav [Southern-England] Forms: vestries [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman vesterie, from Old French vestiaire (“room for vestments, dressing room”), from Latin vestiarium (“wardrobe”). Doublet of vestiary. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|xno|vesterie}} Anglo-Norman vesterie, {{uder|en|fro|vestiaire||room for vestments, dressing room}} Old French vestiaire (“room for vestments, dressing room”), {{uder|en|la|vestiarium||wardrobe}} Latin vestiarium (“wardrobe”), {{doublet|en|vestiary}} Doublet of vestiary Head templates: {{en-noun}} vestry (plural vestries)
  1. 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. Categories (topical): Rooms Synonyms: vestiary, sacristy Translations (room in a church): ри́зница (ríznica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), sacristie [feminine] (Dutch), sakaristo (Finnish), sacristie [feminine] (French), საცავი (sacavi) (Georgian), სალარო (alt: საეკლესიო) (Georgian), αποδυτήριο (apodytírio) [neuter] (Greek), ри́зница (ríznica) [feminine] (Macedonian), сакри́стија (sakrístija) [feminine] (Macedonian), ѓа́коник (ǵákonik) [masculine] (Macedonian), رختکن (Persian), zakrystia [feminine] (Polish), ри́зница (ríznica) [feminine] (Russian), сакристия (sakristija) [feminine] (Russian), seòmar-culaidh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), sakristia (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-vestry-en-noun-ZhZ-sejI Disambiguation of Rooms: 66 19 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 28 22 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 55 26 19 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 45 33 22 Disambiguation of 'room in a church': 81 9 10
  2. A committee of parishioners elected to administer the temporal affairs of a parish. Categories (topical): Christianity, Collectives Translations (committee of parishioners): черковно настоятелство (čerkovno nastojatelstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), kirkkoneuvosto (Finnish), მრევლის კრება (mrevlis ḳreba) (Georgian), паро́хиска у́права (paróhiska úprava) [feminine] (Macedonian), wēteri (Maori), приходское управле́ние (prixodskoje upravlénije) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-vestry-en-noun-jb9ZHORt Disambiguation of Christianity: 32 60 8 Disambiguation of Collectives: 33 44 22 Disambiguation of 'committee of parishioners': 9 86 5
  3. An assembly of persons who manage parochial affairs; so called because usually held in a vestry.
    Sense id: en-vestry-en-noun-PeismyrB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: born in the vestry, select vestry, vestry clerk, vestrydom, vestryism, vestryman Related terms: churchwarden

Inflected forms

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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sakristija",
      "sense": "room in a church",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сакристия"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "room in a church",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "seòmar-culaidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "room in a church",
      "word": "sakristia"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "čerkovno nastojatelstvo",
      "sense": "committee of parishioners",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "черковно настоятелство"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "committee of parishioners",
      "word": "kirkkoneuvosto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mrevlis ḳreba",
      "sense": "committee of parishioners",
      "word": "მრევლის კრება"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "paróhiska úprava",
      "sense": "committee of parishioners",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "паро́хиска у́права"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "committee of parishioners",
      "word": "wēteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prixodskoje upravlénije",
      "sense": "committee of parishioners",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "приходское управле́ние"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vestry"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2028",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"alt\": salaro (saeḳlesio) vs. საეკლესიო",
  "path": [
    "vestry"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "vestry",
  "trace": ""
}

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