Usually means: Church official managing temporal affairs.
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  1. vestryman: Merriam-Webster
  2. vestryman: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. vestryman: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. vestryman: Collins English Dictionary
  5. vestryman: Vocabulary.com
  6. Vestryman, vestryman: Wordnik
  7. vestryman: Wiktionary
  8. vestryman: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. vestryman: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. vestryman: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. vestryman: Dictionary.com
  12. Vestryman: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Vestryman: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. vestryman: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. vestryman: Rhymezone
  16. Vestryman: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. vestryman: FreeDictionary.org
  18. vestryman: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. vestryman: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. vestryman: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (vestryman)

▸ noun:  A member of a parochial vestry, especially one who is a man.

Similar:
vestrymanship, vestrywoman, vestry clerk, vestry, vestrydom, select vestry, churchwarden, chapelwarden, vicar, churchman, more...

Opposite:
layperson, congregant, parishioner

Adjectives:
active, former, idiotic, decent, leading, select, principal, first, episcopal, prominent, old

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Similar:
vestrymanship, vestrywoman, vestry clerk, vestry, vestrydom, select vestry, churchwarden, chapelwarden, vicar, churchman, more...

Opposite:
layperson, congregant, parishioner

Adjectives:
active, former, idiotic, decent, leading, select, principal, first, episcopal, prominent, old



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