vicar

About 1.89 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.
2. noun In the Roman Catholic and some other churches, a cleric acting as local representative of a higher ranking member of the clergy.
3. noun A person acting on behalf of, or representing, another person.

Similar words

parson bishop clergyman priest reverend preacher capitular apostolic choral rev

Often followed by

of general and apostolic was in had to on

Word family

vicars vicarship vicarships