Definition of vicar

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Vicar (n.) The incumbent of an appropriated benefice.

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Regent :: Regent (a.) Exercising vicarious authority.
Vicarious :: Vicarious (prep.) Acting as a substitute; -- said of abnormal action which replaces a suppressed normal function; as, vicarious hemorrhage replacing menstruation..
Parish :: Parish (n.) That circuit of ground committed to the charge of one parson or vicar, or other minister having cure of souls therein..
Vicarage :: Vicarage (n.) The benefice of a vicar.
Vicarious :: Vicarious (prep.) Performed of suffered in the place of another; substituted; as, a vicarious sacrifice; vicarious punishment..
Vicarious :: Vicarious (prep.) Acting of suffering for another; as, a vicarious agent or officer..
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..
Vicar :: Vicar (n.) One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy.
Regency :: Regency (a.) Especially, the office, jurisdiction, or dominion of a regent or vicarious ruler, or of a body of regents; deputed or vicarious government..
Altarist :: Altarist (n.) A vicar of a church.
Vicar :: Vicar (n.) The incumbent of an appropriated benefice.
Rector :: Rector (n.) A clergyman who has the charge and cure of a parish, and has the tithes, etc.; the clergyman of a parish where the tithes are not impropriate. See the Note under Vicar..
Vicarian :: Vicarian (n.) 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.
Portionist :: Portionist (n.) One of the incumbents of a benefice which has two or more rectors or vicars.
Vicary :: Vicary (n.) A vicar.
Archpriest :: Archpriest (n.) A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean..
Unvicar :: Unvicar (v. t.) To deprive of the position or office a vicar.
Delegate :: Delegate (n.) Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar.
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