SACRISTAN Meaning of SACRISTAN in English [ 'sakrɪstən ]■ noun1》 a person in charge of a sacristy. 2》 archaic the sexton of a parish church.OriginME: from med. L. ~us , based on L. sacer , sacr- 'sacred'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004