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vicarate
Variant of vicariate
vicariate
definition
vi·cari·ate (-it, -āt′)
noun
- the office or authority of a vicar
- the district administered by a vicar
Also vicarate vic′·ar·ate (vik′ər it)
Etymology: ML vicariatus < L vicarius
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