sex‧ton /ˈsekstən/
noun [countable][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;
Origin: secrestain, from Medieval Latin sacristanus; ⇒ sacristan]
someone whose job is to take care of a church building and the area around it, and do other related things, such as ring bells
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