Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - vicar
Vicar
vicar
n. 1 a (in the Church of England) an incumbent of a parish where tithes formerly passed to a chapter or religious house or layman (cf. RECTOR). b (in an Episcopal Church) a member of the clergy deputizing for another. 2 RC Ch. a representative or deputy of a bishop. 3 (in full lay vicar or vicar choral) a cleric or choir member appointed to sing certain parts of a cathedral service. Phrases and idioms vicar apostolic RC Ch. a Roman Catholic missionary or titular bishop. vicar-general (pl. vicars-general) 1 an Anglican official assisting or representing a bishop esp. in administrative matters. 2 RC Ch. a bishop's assistant in matters of jurisdiction etc. Vicar of Christ the Pope. Derivatives vicariate n. vicarship n. Etymology: ME f. AF viker(e), OF vicaire f. L vicarius substitute f. vicis: see VICE(3)
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noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin ~ius, from ~ius ~ious Date: 14th century one serving as a substitute or agent, an ecclesiastical agent: as, a Church of England incumbent receiving a stipend but not the tithes of a parish, a member of the Episcopal clergy or laity who has charge of a mission or chapel, a member of the clergy who exercises a broad pastoral responsibility as the representative of a prelate, ~ship noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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