| NOUN | person | vicar | a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman |
|---|---|---|---|
| person | vicar | (Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel | |
| person | vicar | (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish |
| Sounds | vih'ker | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | acre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker... | |
| Meaning | A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman. | |
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| Broader | priest | A clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites |
| Spanish | vicario | |
| Catalan | vicari | |
| Adjectives | vicarial | of or relating to or characteristic of a vicar / vicar / vicar |
| Nouns | vicarship | the religious institution under the authority of a vicar / vicar / vicar |
| Meaning | (Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel. | |
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| Category | Episcopal Church, Protestant Episcopal Church | United States church that is in communication with the see of Canterbury |
| Broader | clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth | A member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church |
| Spanish | vicario | |
| Adjectives | vicarial | of or relating to or characteristic of a vicar / vicar / vicar |
| Nouns | vicarship | the religious institution under the authority of a vicar / vicar / vicar |
| Meaning | (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Anglican Church, Anglican Communion, Church of England | The national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs) |
| Broader | clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth | A member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church |
| Spanish | vicario | |
| Catalan | vicari | |
| Adjectives | vicarial | of or relating to or characteristic of a vicar / vicar / vicar |
| Nouns | vicarship | the religious institution under the authority of a vicar / vicar / vicar |
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