Usually means: Room for church meetings, storage.
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  1. vestry: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. vestry: Merriam-Webster
  3. vestry: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. vestry: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. vestry: Collins English Dictionary
  6. vestry: Vocabulary.com
  7. Vestry, vestry: Wordnik
  8. vestry: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. vestry: Wiktionary
  10. vestry: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. vestry: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. vestry: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. vestry: Dictionary.com
  14. vestry: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Vestry: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Vestry: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. vestry: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. vestry: Rhymezone
  19. Vestry: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. vestry: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. vestry: FreeDictionary.org
  22. vestry: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  23. vestry: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. vestry: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. vestry: Encyclopedia

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  1. vestry: Genealogy Glossary

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  1. vestry: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (vestry)

noun:  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.
noun:  A committee of parishioners elected to administer the temporal affairs of a parish.
noun:  An assembly of persons who manage parochial affairs; so called because usually held in a vestry.

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