vicary

Meanings

• noun

  A vicar is a priest in charge of a parish in the Anglican Church.

  - "The vicar of this parish is very kind."
  - "John Doe has been the vicar of St. Mary's Church since 2015."

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Variants

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vicar , vicars , vicarship , vicarships , vicar apostolic , vicars apostolic , vicar-general , vicars-general , Vicar of Christ , Vicars of Christ

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Etymology

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From Old French 'vicaire', meaning deputy or substitute.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the term 'vicar' comes from the Latin word 'vicarius', meaning substitute or deputy?

2. The first recorded use of the word 'vicar' in English was in the 14th century.

3. In some Anglican churches, the vicar may also be referred to as the rector or the incumbent.

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Related Concepts

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1. parish: A geographical area under the pastoral care of a vicar or priest.

2. Anglican Church: A Protestant Christian denomination that follows the traditions and practices of the Church of England.

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Culture

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The vicar is an important figure in the Anglican Church, performing various religious and administrative duties for their parishioners.

How to Memorize "vicary"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a priest wearing a robe and performing religious duties in a church.
   - Visualize a sign outside a church with the word 'Vicar' on it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vicar' with the image of a caring and compassionate religious leader.
   - Link the word 'vicar' with the concept of a parish and the Anglican Church.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'vicar' as 'Venerable In Charge of a Religious Area'.

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