Word Meanings - VICARY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A vicar.

Related words: (words related to VICARY)

• VICARIAN
  A vicar. Marston.
• VICARIOUS
  Acting as a substitute; -- said of abnormal action which replaces a suppressed normal function; as, vicarious hemorrhage replacing menstruation. (more info) turn, the position, place, or office of one person as assumed by another; akin
• VICARIATE
  Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious. Barrow.
• VICARY
  A vicar.
• VICARIAL
  1. Of or pertaining to a vicar; as, vicarial tithes. 2. Delegated; vicarious; as, vicarial power.
• VICAR
  The incumbent of an appropriated benefice. Note: The distinction between a parson and vicar is this: The parson has, for the most part, the whole right to the ecclesiastical dues in his parish; but a vicar has generally an appropriator over him,
• VICARIOUSLY
  In a vicarious manner.
• VICARSHIP
  The office or dignity of a vicar.
• VICARAGE
  1. The benefice of a vicar. 2. The house or residence of a vicar.
• UNVICAR
  To deprive of the position or office a vicar. Strype.