# sacristy

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsækɹɪsti/ · frequency rank #70,229

## Definitions
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.

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sacristy