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Definition of Revestry
1. n. Same as Revestiary.
Definition of Revestry
1. Noun. (obsolete form of revestiary) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Revestry
1. vestry [n REVESTRIES] - See also: vestry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Revestry
Literary usage of Revestry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1881)
"J, Edmond Spencer's Monu G, Old revestry. K, mcnt. ... And Dean Benson "died
1549, and was buried in the South Cross as you go to the revestry. ..."
2. Scenes and Characters of the Middle Ages by Edward Lewes Cutts (1872)
"On the north side of the chancel of Chipping Norton Church, Oxfordshire, is a
revestry which still contains an ancient stone altar, with its appurtenances, ..."
3. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture: With an Explanation of by Matthew Holbeche Bloxam (1859)
"On the north side of the chancel of Chipping Norton church, Oxfordshire, is a
revestry, which still contains an ancient stone altar; in the south wall is a ..."
4. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1853)
"This revestry (which is called the Chapel of Henry VIII., ... Dart proceeds to
describe the interior of the revestry, the altar and a remarkable painting, ..."
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