Vicar synonyms
vĭk'ər
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One who adheres to a church-based philosophy.
A man who is a member of the clergy.
minister (related)
A high officer of state appointed to head an executive or administrative department of government.
One appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.
One who acts in place of or represents a superior; an assistant or deputy:
In the early Christian church, a presbyter, or elder
(Gram.) Any word or word group, as a pronoun, the verb to do, etc., used in place of another word or words (Ex.: did for shouted in “she shouted, and he did, too”)
rector (related)
archdeacon (related)
parish-priest (related)
bishop (related)
schoolmaster (related)
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churchwarden (related)
parson (related)
priest-in-charge (related)
headmaster (related)
prebendary (related)
rural dean (related)
vicegerent
A person appointed by another, esp. by a ruler, to exercise the latter's power and authority; deputy
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verger (related)
the-reverend (related)
Proxy is a stand-in for someone else, the authority to stand-in for or represent someone else, or a document giving permission for someone else to vote on your behalf.
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