Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vicary
Noun
/ˈvɪk.ə.ri/
Definition
A term that refers to the state of being a vicar, often used in legal or religious contexts.
Examples
- The vicary of the parish was filled by a dedicated clergy member.
- During the service, the vicary led the congregation in prayer.
- The vicar’s vicary is crucial for the smooth operation of church activities.
Meaning
The role or office of a vicar, a representative or deputy of a bishop.
Synonyms
- Vicarship
- Clerical Office
- Priestly Role
