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sacristan

sac·ris·tan

UK/ˈsækɹɪstən/ uncommon

noun

1.

an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects

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Origin

From French sacristain, Late Latin sacrista, from Latin sacer. Doublet of sexton.

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