Vicarage

The benefice of a vicar.

Nearby words

Vibrio

A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly sinuous filaments and an undulatory motion; also, an individual of this genus.

Vibrissa

One of the specialized or tactile hairs which grow about the nostrils, or on other parts of the face, in many animals, as the so-called whiskers of the cat, and the hairs of the nostrils of man.

Vibrograph

An instrument to observe and record vibrations.

Vibroscope

An instrument for observing or tracing vibrations.

Viburnum

A genus of shrubs having opposite, petiolate leaves and cymose flowers, several species of which are cultivated as ornamental plants, as the laurestine and the guelder-rose.

Vicar

One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy.

Vicarial

Of or pertaining to a vicar; as, vicarial tithes.

Vicariate

Delegated office or power; vicarship; the office or oversight of a vicar.

Vicarious

Of or pertaining to a vicar, substitute, or deputy; deputed; delegated; as, vicarious power or authority.