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 Definitions of VICAR  [ˈvɪk ər]  

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Definition of 'VICAR' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) vicar
a cleric in the Anglican Church acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector.

2.  vicar
a cleric in the Episcopal Church whose charge is a chapel in a parish.

3.  vicar
a Roman Catholic ecclesiastic representing a bishop.

4.  vicar
a person who is authorized to perform the functions of another; deputy.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; < OF vicaire < L vicārius a substitute, n. use of adj.; see vicarious)

Definition of 'VICAR' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) vicar
a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman

2. (noun) vicar
(Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel

3. (noun) vicar
(Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish


Definition of 'VICAR' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) VICAR
one deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy

2. (noun) VICAR
the incumbent of an appropriated benefice


Translation of 'VICAR' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a clergyman of the Church of England.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: dominee Arabic flag Arabic: كاهِن رَعِيَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: викарий
Brazilian flag Brazilian: vigário Czech flag Czech: farář; vikář German flag German: der Vikar
Danish flag Danish: præst Greek flag Greek: εφημέριος Spanish flag Spanish: (anglicano) párroco; (cat
Estonian flag Estonian: vikaar Farsi flag Farsi: کشیش محل Finnish flag Finnish: pappi
French flag French: pasteur (anglican) Hebrew flag Hebrew: כּוֹמֶר הַקהִילָה Hindi flag Hindi: विकारचर्च में पुजारी
Croatian flag Croatian: vikar Hungarian flag Hungarian: lelkész Indonesian flag Indonesian: pendeta
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sóknarprestur Italian flag Italian: vicario Japanese flag Japanese: 教区牧師
Korean flag Korean: 교구 목사 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: (anglikonų) kunigas Latvian flag Latvian: vikārs
Malay flag Malay: vikar Dutch flag Dutch: predikant Norwegian flag Norwegian: sogneprest
Polish flag Polish: pastor (anglikański) Portuguese flag Portuguese: pároco Romanian flag Romanian: vicar
Russian flag Russian: викарий Slovak flag Slovak: farár; vikár Slovenian flag Slovenian: vikar
Serbian flag Serbian: vikar Swedish flag Swedish: kyrkoherde Thai flag Thai: พระในคริสต์ศาสนานิกายแองก
Turkish flag Turkish: papaz Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 英國國教的教區牧師 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: вікарій
Urdu flag Urdu: انگلينڈ کے چرچ کا پادري Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cha sở Chinese flag Chinese: 英国国教的教区牧师

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