vicar
IPA: vˈɪkɝ
noun
- In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.
- In the Roman Catholic and some other churches, a cleric acting as local representative of a higher ranking member of the clergy.
- A person acting on behalf of, or representing, another person.
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Examples of "vicar" in Sentences
- He met the vicar yesterday at the church.
- The vicar at the church is the Reverend Preb.
- Paulose Elamkunnapuzha was the Vicar of the Church.
- This referenced the ending with the vicar in the church.
- The parish is headed by the vicar and the parish council.
- The parish status is historic, and the preferment is Vicar.
- He is the vicar in the title, and the narrator of the story.
- The vicar and the verger are to officiate the game as umpires.
- About 1544 the vicar of the church became the nominee of the Crown.
- Until then, the diocesan bishop appoints the coadjutor to act as vicar general.
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