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sacristy

noun

  1. storage room in or attached to a church
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈsækɹɪsti/

noun

Etymology: From Anglo-Norman sacrestie, from Medieval Latin sacristia.

  1. A room in a church where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc. are kept. Sometimes also used by clergy to prepare for worship or for meetings.