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noun
- 1. (in the Church of England) an incumbent of a parish where tithes formerly passed to a chapter or religious house or layperson.
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A vicar is a representative, deputy or substitute for a superior, or a senior priest in the Church of England. Learn about the different kinds of vicars in Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and Anglican churches, and their functions and titles.
A vicar is a minister in charge of a church or a representative of a higher official. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and phrases of vicar from Merriam-Webster.
A vicar is a priest in the Church of England who is in charge of a church and the religious needs of people in a particular area. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and its translations in other languages.
Vicar is a Latin word meaning "substitute" and is used to refer to various officials in the Christian Church. Learn about the different types of vicars, their functions, and their history in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Protestant traditions.
A vicar is a person who acts as a priest or a deputy in various Christian churches. Learn the origin, usage, and history of the word vicar, and see how it is used in sentences.
A vicar is a member of the clergy who is not high-ranking but is still considered a holy representative of the church. Vicars are set slightly below the official head of a congregation or parish, sometimes acting as an agent or substitute clergyman.
A vicar is a clergyman in the Anglican or Roman Catholic Church who acts for or represents another higher-ranking member of the clergy. Learn more about the origin, usage and synonyms of the word vicar from various dictionaries and sources.
A vicar is a priest in the Church of England or the Episcopal Church in the US, or a deputy or representative of a higher authority. Learn more about the word origin, pronunciation, and usage of vicar with Collins English Dictionary.
A vicar is an Anglican priest who is in charge of a church and the district around it, or a priest in the US Episcopal Church. Learn how to pronounce, compare and use the word vicar in different contexts.
A vicar is a person who acts in place of another, especially a church officer or a priest. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word vicar from various sources.
