单词 | vestry-room |
释义 | vestry-roomn. The vestry of a church; the room in which a parochial vestry assembles. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > sacristy or vestry > [noun] vestiaryc1290 vestry1388 sextryc1390 revestry1412 revestiaryc1450 sacristanry1483 revesture1527 revester1611 sacristy1656 sextonry1661 vestry-room1710 diaconicon1728 vestiarium1855 paratory1877 vergery1882 1710 London Gaz. No. 4721/4 The Vestry-Room of the Parish Church of Lambeth was broke open. 1745 C. Viner Gen. Abridgm. Law & Equity XXI. 549 His proper Remedy for the Injury done by the Defendant, by hindring him to come into the Vestry-room. 1810 W. Wilson Hist. Dissenting Churches III. 224 He opened a day-school, in the vestry-room of his meeting. 1842 Penny Cycl. XXII. 227/1 It comprehends a nave,..and a chantry, now used as a vestry-room. 1891 S. Mostyn Curatica 136 I thought I should have seen you in the vestry-room. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1710 |
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