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 Definitions of vicar-general  [ɔˈreɪn, foʊ-]  

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Definition of 'vicar-general' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) vicar-general
a Roman Catholic priest deputized by a bishop to assist in the administration of a diocese.

2.  vicar-general
an ecclesiastical officer in the Church of England, usu. lay, who assists a bishop or archbishop.

Etymology:  (1350–1400)

Definition of 'vicar-general' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) vicar-general
(Roman Catholic Church) an administrative deputy who assists a bishop

'vicar-general' - Nearby Entries  

viburnum trilobum  vicar  vicar apostolic  vicar-general  vicarage  vicarial  vicariate  



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