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vicarian, n. and a.|vaɪ-, vɪˈkɛərɪən|
[ad. late L. vicāriān-us, f. L. vicārius vicar, or independently f. vicāri-us + -an.]
A. n.
†1. A substitute or deputy holding some office. Obs.—1
1598Marston Sco. Villanie i. iii. (1599) 183 Shall Balbus, the demure Athenian, Dreame of the death of next Vicarian? Cast his natiuitie?
2. One who accepts the view of religious vicariousness.
1851Ruskin Sheepfolds 37 Ecclesiastical tyranny has, for the most part, founded itself on the idea of Vicarianism, one of the most pestilent of the Romanist theories... Of this I have a word or two to say to the modern ‘Vicarian’.
B. adj. Of or pertaining to, governed by, a deputy ruler.
1643Ussher Disquis. Asia 16 The greater part of the inland Lydia was brought under this Vicarian regiment. 1654Vilvain Theol. Treat. vi. 156 The Dragon..covertly erected a Vicarian Kingdom.
Hence viˈcarianism (see A. 2 above). |