vestry in English

noun
1
a room or building attached to a church, used as an office and for changing into vestments.
Outside is a small boiler house and the vestry with a single room of about 90 sq ft.

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1. 2 What could the vestry do, after all?

2. 1 Tying up my shoe-lace in the vestry.

3. 10 The fire in the vestry had started by accident.

4. 7 They walked to the vestry to disrobe, and finally dispersed quietly.

5. 14 When the Mass was finished he followed the priest into the vestry.

6. Bryan was appointed by Parliament, and was not Cordially welcomed by the vestry

7. The most he can say is:"I will see you in the vestry after service."

8. 16 I'd thought there might be a bit of rope or some such in the vestry.

9. 27 The most he can say is:"I will see you in the vestry after service."

10. 14 I went into the vestry and robed for the Mass, then through the grille door into the church.

11. 15 There remained a little grain and rice in the Church, but in the vestry there was nothing.

12. Even when the clergyman appeared from the vestry and began the service, the prayers he intoned brought me no help.

13. 20 It was also noticed that he ceased to whistle unconsciously as he walked up the aisle from the vestry.

14. 18 The passage was quiet, unlit, the oak door to the Little Vestry on the left tightly closed.

15. 24 She is active in her church, serving as a Vestry member and - chair for Grace Episcopal Church.

16. 11 Everything in the vestry had been burned with him,(www.Sentencedict.com) including the book of marriage records and other important documents.

17. Theodora had found the spare vestry key, neatly labelled, in the top right-hand drawer of Charles Julian's desk.

18. 6 I went into the vestry and robed for the Mass, then through the grille door into the church.

19. The body was later taken into the vestry where it and the venerable head were washed and carefully dried.

20. 24 I went into the vestry and robed for the Mass, then through the grille door into the church.

21. 3 Theodora had found the spare vestry key, neatly labelled, in the top right-hand drawer of Charles Julian's desk.

22. 5 The body was later taken into the vestry where it and the venerable head were washed and carefully dried.

23. 25 I knew very well what Sir Percival had been doing in the vestry , but I wasn't going to say anything.

24. 9 The plans were to include a vestry, church parlour, toilets and classrooms and the estimated cost was placed at £000.

25. 8 Even when the clergyman appeared from the vestry and began the service, the prayers he intoned brought me no help.

26. 4 Other aspects of the influence of the vestry upon the nature of textile manufacturing in the parish will also be considered.

27. 22 How can a bishop marry? How can he flirt? The most he can say is:"I will see you in the vestry".

28. 17 He rose and led them both down the stone steps, coming to a halt at the entrance to the vestry door.

29. 26 I can feel his eyes when I do not expect him. In the back seat of a taxi down Vestry Street...

30. 19 The Swine parish Council was formed in 1894 and the meetings are now held in the church vestry every four months.

31. 23 But the enquiry couldn't find a reason for Sir Percival being in the vestry or why he had locked himself in there.

32. 13 They're here to settle a dispute over whether or not to build a loo in the vestry of the fourteenth century church.

33. 12 The task at hand was to devise an immediate gathering of the vestry and to make it as splendid as humanly possible.

34. They are elected in accordance with the Churchwardens Measure 2001 , at the Vestry meeting at which anyone in the Parish can attend, which is …

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36. 21 The bridegroom, dressed for the wedding, his eyes still shrouded in linen, drove to the church with his father, and the famous oculist met them in the vestry.

37. Lee was a vestry-man of the church at the commence-ment of the civil war, and the pewoccupied by him is across the Aislefrom and a little to the rear of theWashington pew.

38. Anthony's choir for three decades and was a member of the vestry for some 17 years.’ ‘A devoted Churchwoman, James discusses her religious formation and her faith in her recent memoir, Time to Be in Earnest.’ ‘Many of Stanton's followers were active churchwomen.’

39. Remembering the quantity of Combustible objects in the vestry--the straw, the papers, the packing-cases, the dry wood, the old worm-eaten presses--all the probabilities, in my estimation, point to the fire as the result of an accident with his matches or his light.