- vicar vic·ar n
- ['vɪkə(r)]
(Church of England) pastore m , (Roman Catholic) vicario
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Vicar — Vic ar, n. [OE. vicar, viker, vicair, F. vicaire, fr. L. vicarius. See {Vicarious}.] 1. One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Eng. Eccl. Law) The incumbent of an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vicar apostolic — Vicar Vic ar, n. [OE. vicar, viker, vicair, F. vicaire, fr. L. vicarius. See {Vicarious}.] 1. One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Eng. Eccl. Law) The incumbent… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vicar forane — Vicar Vic ar, n. [OE. vicar, viker, vicair, F. vicaire, fr. L. vicarius. See {Vicarious}.] 1. One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Eng. Eccl. Law) The incumbent… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vicar of Jesus Christ — Vicar Vic ar, n. [OE. vicar, viker, vicair, F. vicaire, fr. L. vicarius. See {Vicarious}.] 1. One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Eng. Eccl. Law) The incumbent… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vicar-general — Vicar Vic ar, n. [OE. vicar, viker, vicair, F. vicaire, fr. L. vicarius. See {Vicarious}.] 1. One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Eng. Eccl. Law) The incumbent… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vicar-General — • The highest official of a diocese after the ordinary Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Vicar General Vicar General † … Catholic encyclopedia
vic|ar|age — «VIHK uhr ihj», noun. 1. the residence or household of a vicar: »She goes to every service at the church, but is not a frequenter of the vicarage (J. W. R. Scott). 2. the position, office, or duties of a vicar. 3. the salary paid to a vicar … Useful english dictionary
vic|ar|ess — «VIHK uhr ihs», noun. 1. the Roman Catholic sister ranking immediately beneath the abbess or mother superior in a convent. 2. a) the wife of a Protestant Episcopal vicar. b) a woman vicar in the Protestant Episcopal Church … Useful english dictionary
vicar-forane — vicˈar forane /for ānˈ/ noun (a variant of ↑foreign) a rural dean • • • Main Entry: ↑vicar … Useful english dictionary
Vic. For. — Vic. For. † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Abbreviations ► Abbreviation in general use, chiefly Ecclesiastical Vicarius Foraneus ( Vicar Forane ) The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume VIII. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Nihil … Catholic encyclopedia
vicar — vic•ar [[t]ˈvɪk ər[/t]] n. 1) rel a cleric in the Anglican Church acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector 2) rel a cleric in the Episcopal Church whose charge is a chapel in a parish 3) rel a Roman Catholic ecclesiastic representing a … From formal English to slang
