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Definition of "vicarius" []

  • A substitute; a vicar. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "vicarius" in a sentence
  • "Such a bishop is also called vicarius in pontificalibus, i.e. a representative in certain ceremonial acts proper to the diocesan bishop, sometimes suffragan bishop, episcopus suffraganeus."
  • "Anthonius de Bergamo ordinis fratrum minorum regularis obseruanti� prouinci� diui Anthonij Sacri conuentus montis Sion vicarius (licet indignus) necnon aliorum locorum terr� Sanct�, apostolica authoritate comissarius et rector, has Sigillo maiori nostri officij nostraque subscriptione muniri volui."
  • "Patre ut esset doctor veritatis, Christi vicarius."