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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects;
[syn: sexton, sacristan]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sacristan \Sac"ris*tan\, n. [F. sacristain, LL. sacrista, fr. L. sacer. See Sacred, and cf. Sexton.] An officer of the church who has the care of the utensils or movables, and of the church in general; a sexton. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sacristan n 1: an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects [syn: sexton, sacristan]