vicar
n.
priest who serves in various substitute capacities in different Christian denominations
Vicar
Vícar
vicar
Noun
1. a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman
(hypernym) priest
2. (Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel
(hypernym) clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth
(classification) Episcopal Church, Protestant Episcopal Church
3. (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish
(hypernym) clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth
(classification) Anglican Church, Anglican Communion, Church of England
viçar
v.
rejuvenate; evolve, develop
Vicar
(n.)
The incumbent of an appropriated benefice.
(n.)
One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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