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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Vicar :: Vicar (n.) One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy.
Archpriest :: Archpriest (n.) A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean..
Vicary :: Vicary (n.) A vicar.
Vicariously :: Vicariously (adv.) In a vicarious manner.
Vicarage :: Vicarage (n.) The house or residence of a vicar.
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..
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..
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
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..
Regent :: Regent (a.) Exercising vicarious authority.
Vicarian :: Vicarian (n.) A vicar.
Vicar :: Vicar (n.) The incumbent of an appropriated benefice.
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..
Vicarial :: Vicarial (a.) Delegated; vicarious; as, vicarial power..
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..
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..
Regent :: Regent (a.) Especially, one invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign..
Vicariate :: Vicariate (a.) Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious..
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