VICARIATE

a. n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

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

2.
n.

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.

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