vicar | (noun) a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman | - |
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(noun) (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish | - |
(noun) (Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel | - |
vicarage | (noun) an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector | Synonyms: parsonage, rectory |
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vicarial | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a vicar | - |
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vicariate | (noun) the religious institution under the authority of a vicar | Synonyms: vicarship |
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vicarious | (adjective) occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function | - |
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(adjective) suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another | - |
(adjective) experienced at secondhand | - |
vicariously | (adverb) indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute | - |
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vicarship | (noun) the religious institution under the authority of a vicar | Synonyms: vicariate |
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