vestry

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A room in a church where the clergy put on their vestments and where these are stored; also used for meetings and classes.

   “The choirboys change into their cassocks in the vestry.”

2. isim An assembly of persons (ad hoc or recurrent) who manage parochial affairs; so called because usually held in a vestry.
3. isim A committee of parishioners elected to administer the temporal affairs of a parish.

   “The vestry meets on the first Tuesday of every month.”