Meanings
plural select vestries
- A board consisting of representatives of the ratepayers, as opposed to the common vestry or assembly of all the ratepayers.
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select vestry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/select%20vestry
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