Sacristy
noun
A room in a church where sacred items are kept.
The priest prepares for the mass in the church's sacristy.
Often appears as...
- church sacristy
- enter the sacristy
noun
A room in a church where sacred items are kept.
The priest prepares for the mass in the church's sacristy.
Often appears as...
- church sacristy
- enter the sacristy
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Church Specific
Use 'sacristy' when talking about spaces within a church, not other religions' buildings.
The candles for the service are stored in the sacristy.
Pro Tip 2/3Sacred Items
'Sacristy' is used for rooms with religious importance, suggesting a sense of respect.
They found the antique chalice in the sacristy.
Pro Tip 3/3Behind Scenes
The sacristy is usually off-limits to the general public, highlighting its private nature.
Only church staff are allowed in the sacristy.
Pro Tip 1/3Church Specific
Use 'sacristy' when talking about spaces within a church, not other religions' buildings.
The candles for the service are stored in the sacristy.
Pro Tip 2/3Sacred Items
'Sacristy' is used for rooms with religious importance, suggesting a sense of respect.
They found the antique chalice in the sacristy.
Pro Tip 3/3Behind Scenes
The sacristy is usually off-limits to the general public, highlighting its private nature.
Only church staff are allowed in the sacristy.
Pro Tip 1/3Church Specific
Use 'sacristy' when talking about spaces within a church, not other religions' buildings.
The candles for the service are stored in the sacristy.
Pro Tip 2/3Sacred Items
'Sacristy' is used for rooms with religious importance, suggesting a sense of respect.
They found the antique chalice in the sacristy.
Pro Tip 3/3Behind Scenes
The sacristy is usually off-limits to the general public, highlighting its private nature.
Only church staff are allowed in the sacristy.
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