About The Word Vicariate
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Vicariate
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What's The Definition Of Vicariate?
[n] the religious institution under the authority of a vicar
Synonyms | Synonyms for Vicariate: vicarship Related Terms | Find terms related to Vicariate: See Also | establishment | institution Vicariate In Webster's Dictionary \Vi*ca"ri*ate\, a.
Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious. --Barrow.
\Vi*ca"ri*ate\, n. [LL. vicariatus, or F. vicariat.] Delegated office or power; vicarship; the office or oversight of a vicar. The vicariate of that part of Germany which is governed by the Saxon laws devolved on the elector of Saxony. --Robertson. |
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