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revestiary

revestiary noun: the storage space or room in a church or temple where the vestments etc. are kept.

Noun

revestiary (plural revestiaries)

  1. (obsolete) The storage space or room in a church or temple where the vestments etc. are kept.
    Synonyms:
    vestry

Synonyms of revestiary

Forms of revestiary

pluralrevestiaries

Origin of revestiary

From Latin revestiarium: compare French revestiaire. See revest.

Questions about revestiary

What does revestiary mean?
Revestiary means the storage space or room in a church or temple where the vestments etc. are kept.
What part of speech is revestiary?
Revestiary is a noun.
What is the plural of revestiary?
The plural of revestiary is revestiaries.

Words near revestiary in the dictionary

  1. Revesby Heights
  2. revesiculation
  3. revest
  4. revested
  5. revestiaries
  6. revestiary
  7. revesting
  8. revestries
  9. revestry
  10. revests
  11. revesture

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