Thesaurus: vicariate

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1. a. Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious.
2. n. Delegated office or power; vicarship; the office or oversight of a vicar.
3. n. the religious institution under the authority of a vicar
4. Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious. Barrow. Delegated office or power; vicarship; the office or oversight of a vicar. The vicariate of that part of Germany which is governed by the Saxon laws devolved on the elector of Saxony. Robertson.
5. Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious. Barrow.
6. n the religious institution under the authority of a vicar