sac‧ris‧ty /ˈsækrəsti, ˈsækrɪsti/
noun (
plural sacristies)
[countable][
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: Medieval Latin;
Origin: sacristia, from sacrista; ⇒ sacristan]
a small room in a church, where holy cups and plates are kept, and where priests put on their ceremonial clothes
Synonym : vestry [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲