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Webster 1913 Edition

Vicariate

Vi-ca′ri-ate

,
Adj.
Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious.
Barrow.

Vi-ca′ri-ate

,
Noun.
[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.

Webster 1828 Edition

Vicariate

VICA'RIATE

,
Adj.
Having delegated power, as vicar.

VICA'RIATE

,
Noun.
A delegated office or power.

Definition 2024

vicariate

vicariate

English

Noun

vicariate ‎(plural vicariates)

  1. The office or authority of a vicar.

Adjective

vicariate ‎(comparative more vicariate, superlative most vicariate)

  1. Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Barrow to this entry?)

Italian

Verb

vicariate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of vicariare
  2. second-person plural present subjunctive of vicariare
  3. second-person plural imperative of vicariare

Participle

vicariate

  1. feminine plural of the past participle of vicariato}}

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