vestrywoman

• Substantivo que designa uma mulher que é membro do conselho da igreja (vestry), ou seja, do comitê ou órgão administrativo responsável pelos assuntos da paróquia.

A noun referring to a woman who is a member of a church vestry, which is a committee or administrative body responsible for the affairs of a parish.

plural irregular

1. Church committee memberC1formalbritish

   A woman who serves as a member of a church vestry, which is a committee responsible for the administration and financial affairs of a parish.

   Membro do conselho paroquial (mulher)

   • The vestrywoman helped organize the annual parish meeting.
   • As a vestrywoman, she was responsible for overseeing the church's budget.
   • The new vestrywoman proposed several improvements to the church building.