Where does “vestry” come from?
Vestry comes from Old French vesterie, derived from Old French vestiaire, from Latin vestiarium, from Latin vestis meaning garment, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European wes-.
vestry (English): A room in a church where the clergy put on their...
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- A room in a church where the clergy put on their...
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