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vic·ar-gen·er·al
 vicar-general
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- pronunciation:
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vI
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noun |
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vicars-general |
| definition 1: |
an administrative aide to a bishop or other ecclesiastical officer in a church.
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| definition 2: |
a deputy, as of a king, who holds extensive power and authority.
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