Definition of vicar

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Vicar (n.) One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy.

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Regency :: Regency (a.) A body of men intrusted with vicarious government; as, a regency constituted during a king's minority, absence from the kingdom, or other disability..
Vicariate :: Vicariate (a.) Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious..
Portionist :: Portionist (n.) One of the incumbents of a benefice which has two or more rectors or vicars.
Vicarious :: Vicarious (prep.) Acting of suffering for another; as, a vicarious agent or officer..
Vicarship :: Vicarship (n.) The office or dignity of a vicar.
Substitution :: Substitution (n.) The doctrine that Christ suffered vicariously, being substituted for the sinner, and that his sufferings were expiatory..
Vicegerent :: Vicegerent (n.) An officer who is deputed by a superior, or by proper authority, to exercise the powers of another; a lieutenant; a vicar..
Vicariate :: Vicariate (n.) Delegated office or power; vicarship; the office or oversight of a vicar.
Vicarage :: Vicarage (n.) The house or residence of a vicar.
Socinianism :: Socinianism (n.) The tenets or doctrines of Faustus Socinus, an Italian theologian of the sixteenth century, who denied the Trinity, the deity of Christ, the personality of the Devil, the native and total depravity of man, the vicarious atonement, and the eternity of future punishment. His theory was, that Christ was a man divinely commissioned, who had no existence before he was conceived by the Virgin Mary; that human sin was the imitation of Adam's sin, and that human salvation was the imitat
Archpriest :: Archpriest (n.) A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean..
Vicar :: Vicar (n.) One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy.
Vicarial :: Vicarial (a.) Delegated; vicarious; as, vicarial power..
Regent :: Regent (a.) Especially, one invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign..
Vicarious :: Vicarious (prep.) Acting as a substitute; -- said of abnormal action which replaces a suppressed normal function; as, vicarious hemorrhage replacing menstruation..
Curate :: Curate (n.) One who has the cure of souls; originally, any clergyman, but now usually limited to one who assists a rector or vicar..
Vicarage :: Vicarage (n.) The benefice of a vicar.
Vicary :: Vicary (n.) A vicar.
Vicarious :: Vicarious (prep.) Performed of suffered in the place of another; substituted; as, a vicarious sacrifice; vicarious punishment..
Representatively :: Representatively (adv.) In a representative manner; vicariously.
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