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

plural of vestry

An officer chosen by the vestry who keeps the parish accounts and books.

plural of vestry clerk

A board consisting of representatives of the ratepayers, as opposed to the common vestry or assembly of all the ratepayers.

plural of select vestry

plural of vestryman

The role or status of a vestryman.

The system of the government of parishes by vestries.

Synonym of vestrydom