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Vestry meeting

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the meeting of a vestry or vestry board; also, a meeting of a parish held in a vestry or other place.

See also: Vestry



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I saw a great Newfoundland dog the other day sitting in front of a mirror at the entrance to a shop in Regent's Circus, and examining himself with an amount of smug satisfaction that I have never seen equaled elsewhere outside a vestry meeting.
Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context
Harriet had to defend her husband instead of blaming her brother, and the conversation ended at a point as far from the beginning as some recent sparring between the brothers-in-law at a vestry meeting.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
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