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vicariate |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Vicariate \Vi*ca"ri*ate\, a. Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious. --Barrow. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Vicariate \Vi*ca"ri*ate\, n. [LL. vicariatus or F. vicariat.] 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: vicariate n : the religious institution under the authority of a vicar [syn: {vicarship}]
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