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Sexton Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SACRISTAN" which means:
- noun
- • An officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sacristan is responsible for maintaining the liturgical books and vestments."
- • "The sacristan prepares the altar for each mass."
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