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vestryman
[ ves-tree-muhn ]
vestryman
/ ˈvɛstrɪmən /
noun
- a member of a church vestry
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Word History and Origins
Origin of vestryman1
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Example Sentences
For some time he was a vestryman of the Episcopal church which the family attend.
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To them he was an infinitely superior vestryman with a tremendous power for dispensing coal and food to the poor.
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To get into this Vestry in the eminent capacity of Vestryman, gigantic efforts are made, and Herculean exertions used.
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Hae ye forgotten that this is Mr. Abner Marchand, your fellow-vestryman an' your senior warden?
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Empires are now governed like parishes, and a great statesman is only a select vestryman.
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