sacristy
/ˈsakrɪsti
/noun (plural sacristies)
A room in a church where a priest prepares for a service, and where vestments and articles of worship are kept.Those who may wish to join the choir are more than welcome and can still do so by calling into the church sacristy or contacting any of the parish priests....
- To the right, a stair leads up to the choir gallery over the sacristy and priest's office.
- A meeting of the local Pioneer Council will take place tomorrow night Wednesday 22nd January at 8.30 pm in the sacristy of the Parish Church.
Origin
Late Middle English: from French sacristie, from medieval Latin sacristia, based on Latin sacer, sacr- 'sacred'.
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