vicar
111vicar capitular — pl. vicars capitular. Rom. Cath. Ch. a cleric chosen by a cathedral chapter to manage a bishopric during a vacancy. [1840 50] * * * …
112vicar choral — pl. vicars choral. Anglican Ch. a member of the clergy or a layperson in a cathedral who sings certain parts of the service. [1520 30] * * * …
113vicar forane — /faw rayn , foh /, pl. vicars forane. Rom. Cath. Ch. dean1 (def. 2b). [1885 90; forane < ML foraneus living away; cf. FOREIGN] * * * …
114Vicar of Wakefield, The — a novel (1766) by Goldsmith. * * * …
115vicar apostolic — noun A Roman Catholic with the title of bishop who administers a region that is not (yet) a diocese, especially in a missionary position …
116VICAR OF BRAY — See BRAY …
117VICAR OF CHRIST — title assumed by the Pope, who claims to be the Vicegerent of Christ on earth …
118Vicar of Christ — the Pope …
119Vicar of Bray — character who appears in a traditional English folk song bearing same title (who lived in the reigns of Henry VIII., Edward VI., Mary, and Elizabeth) who in the the first two reigns was Protestant then turned Papist in Mary s reign …
120vicar apostolic — noun 1》 a Roman Catholic missionary. 2》 a titular bishop …