sacristan

• There were only three men: the sacristan, the bell ringer, and Maigret a crime will be committed At Moulins, the police had treated the matter as a bad joke and had not worried about it. —  Maigret Goes Home - Georges Simenon - 13
• The chief-inspector walked straight up to the stalls, bent down, then called the sacristan, who turned round. —  Maigret Goes Home - Georges Simenon - 13
• The sacristan was my mother's brother Maude looked up as if she did not see the inference I roasted them in the sacristy, child. —  The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time
• The graveyard we dared not see; we shut our eyes tight as we passed it But no more than the sacristan is the hemp-dresser gifted solely with the desire of frightening; he loves to make people laugh; he is sarcastic and sentimental at need, when love and marriage are to be sung. —  La mare au diable. English
• The sacristan, a very old, infirm man was putting it tidy; and to my astonishment I saw a low vase of white flowers placed in the very centre of the grave I suppose I am not mistaken,' I said. —  The Village by the River

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