Church wardens
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A species of ecclesiastical officers who are intrusted with the care and guardianship of the church building and property. These, with the rector and vestry, represent the parish in its corporate capacity.
Defined under Church in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A apecies of ecclesiastical officers who are intrusted with the care and guardianship of the church buildingand property. ‘These, with the rectorand vestry, represent the parish in its corporate eapacily.