Definition of "vestries" []

• Plural form of vestry. (noun)

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• "Though maintaining liturgical practice as the core of worship, the denomination affords a significant amount of autonomy to individual congregations, which hire their own priests and are governed by lay committees called vestries."
• "Kaysersberg; finally, in one of the vestries is the epitaph, in german verses, of the celebrated printer John Mentelin of"
• "I go, I go, into the vestries of the landfall and the oddity yellow dingy restricted cables of the landfall."