vestiary

Meanings

• noun

  A room or place where religious vestments are kept and preserved.

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

sacristy , vestry , sartorial

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Variants

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vestiaries , vestiary

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Etymology

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From Old French 'vestiare' meaning 'to clothe, to provide with vestments'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'vestiary' is also used in the context of museums to refer to a room or building where costumes and textiles are displayed.

2. In medieval Europe, the vestiary was an important part of a castle, where the lord's armor and weapons were kept and maintained.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sacristy: A room in a Christian church where sacred vessels, vestments, and other items used in the administration of the sacraments are kept and prepared.

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Culture

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In Christian churches, the vestiary is a room where sacred vestments are kept and prepared for use during religious ceremonies. It is a symbol of the importance placed on the ritualistic aspects of worship.

How to Memorize "vestiary"

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   - Visualize a large, dimly lit room filled with ornate, golden vestments hanging on racks and shelves.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vestiary' with the idea of religious ceremonies and the preservation of sacred items.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'vestiary' is where you'd find the 'vestments' used in religious ceremonies.

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