Definition of vicar

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

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Vicar :: Vicar (n.) One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy.
Vicarian :: Vicarian (n.) A vicar.
Vicarious :: Vicarious (prep.) Acting as a substitute; -- said of abnormal action which replaces a suppressed normal function; as, vicarious hemorrhage replacing menstruation..
Vicariously :: Vicariously (adv.) In a vicarious manner.
Altarist :: Altarist (n.) A vicar of a church.
Vicarious :: Vicarious (prep.) Of or pertaining to a vicar, substitute, or deputy; deputed; delegated; as, vicarious power or authority..
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
Vicarious :: Vicarious (prep.) Acting of suffering for another; as, a vicarious agent or officer..
Regent :: Regent (a.) Especially, one invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign..
Vicarage :: Vicarage (n.) The house or residence of a vicar.
Vicarial :: Vicarial (a.) Of or pertaining to a vicar; as, vicarial tithes..
Substitution :: Substitution (n.) The doctrine that Christ suffered vicariously, being substituted for the sinner, and that his sufferings were expiatory..
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..
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..
Vicarship :: Vicarship (n.) The office or dignity of a vicar.
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..
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..
Vicary :: Vicary (n.) A vicar.
Archpriest :: Archpriest (n.) A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean..
Vicariate :: Vicariate (a.) Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious..
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