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Webster 1913 Edition


Sacrist

Sa′crist

,
Noun.
[LL.
sacrista
. See
Sacristan
.]
A sacristan; also, a person retained in a cathedral to copy out music for the choir, and take care of the books.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sacrist

SA'CRIST

,
Noun.
A sacristan; a person retained in a cathedral to copy out music for the choir, and take care of the books.