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sacristy|ˈsækrɪstɪ|
[a. F. sacristie, a. med.L. sacristia, f. sacrista sacrist.]
The repository in a church in which are kept the vestments, the sacred vessels and other valuable property.
[1630Wadsworth Further Observ. Pilgr. 6 Betweene this house and the high Altar stands the Sacristia, within which is the Custodia of the holy Eucharist (as they call it). 1644Evelyn Diary 8 Nov., Through this we went into the Sacristia, where..one of the Order preach'd.] 1656Blount Glossogr. a1668R. Lassels Voy. Italy (1698) II. 93 In the Sacristy of this church I saw the chains in which St. Peter was fettered. 1845S. Austin Ranke's Hist. Ref. III. 630 The Lübekers took the confiscated church treasures out of the sacristies. 1846Ecclesiologist Jan. 5 Sacristies, or, as they are more usually called now, Vestries. Ibid. 6 The proper situation of a Sacristy is on the north side of the chancel, towards its eastern part. |