English Explanatory Dictionary

sextry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sacristy.

Word forms

sextry sextries

Etymology

From Middle English sextriȝe, cextrye, sextrye, sextry, probably a reduced form of Old French secresterie or Anglo-Latin secrestāria, a variant of Medieval Latin sacristāria.

Related words

sextary sexton
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