Meaning

2 senses
  1. A sacristan.

  2. A person retained in a cathedral to copy out music for the choir and take care of the books.

Origin

From Late Latin sacrista.

From Late Latin sacrista.

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Forms

plural: sacrists
Singularsacrist
Pluralsacrists

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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