select vestry

noun

A board consisting of representatives of the ratepayers, as opposed to the common vestry or assembly of all the ratepayers.

Meanings

nounselect vestry (plural select vestries)

plural select vestries

  1. A board consisting of representatives of the ratepayers, as opposed to the common vestry or assembly of all the ratepayers.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “select vestry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/select%20vestry.

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