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vicarial


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or carried out by a vicar or a deputy; acting in place of a superior.


Rhymes
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vicar , nicar , caricature
Variants
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vicarial
Etymology
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From Old French vicaire, from Latin vicarius, meaning 'substitute' or 'deputy'.


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  1. The term 'vicarious' comes from the same Latin root as 'vicarial'.

  2. The word 'vicar' comes from the Old English word 'weohgar', meaning 'helper'.


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  1. Vicar: A priest in charge of a parish, acting as the representative of the bishop.

  2. Deputy: A person appointed to act in the place of another, especially an elected representative in a legislative assembly.


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In literature, the term 'vicarial' is often used to describe the experiences or actions of a vicar or a deputy, highlighting the idea of standing in for someone else. It can also refer to the experiences or actions that are vicarious, or lived through someone else.

How to Memorize "vicarial"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a vicar in his robe and mitre, carrying out the duties of the church in the absence of the bishop.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'vicarial' with the idea of standing in for someone else, or acting as a deputy.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'vicar' is short for 'vicarious representative'.


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