Defenition of the word vicar

• Defenition of the word vicar

  • In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.
  • In the Roman Catholic and some other churches, a cleric acting as local representative of a higher ranking member of the clergy.
  • a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman
  • (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish
  • (US Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel
  • (Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel

Hypernyms for the word vicar

• • clergyman
  • man of the cloth
  • priest
  • reverend

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