sacristan

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sacristan

/sa.krisˈtan/

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Borrowed from French sacristain, Italian sacristano.

noun sacristani · sacristan · sacristanul · sacristanii

masculine sacristan
Similar: sacristin, paracliser

In English

sexton church official
sacristan person who maintains the sacristy

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"sacristan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/sacristan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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sacristan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sacristan

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"sacristan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sacristan.

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@misc{sacristan_2026,
  title = {sacristan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sacristan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}