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vestryman

/ˈvɛstriːmən/ noun · British & US
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What does vestryman mean?

noun

A member of the vestry, a group of people who manage the affairs of a church or parish. A person who has a position of authority or responsibility in a church or other organization.

Example

"The vestryman was responsible for overseeing the church's finances and making important decisions."

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