vicariate (English, noun)
expansion: vicariate (plural vicariates)
Senses:
topics: Christianity
glosses: The office, authority, or district of a vicar.
glosses: The office, authority, or district held by a person as deputy for a bishop, or similar ecclesiastical authority.
glosses: The office, authority, or district managed by someone appointed as deputy to a secular political leader.
Forms:
form: vicariates
tags: plural