单词 | vicariate |
释义 | vicariaten. 1. The office or authority of a vicar in a religious or ecclesiastical sense: a. Of persons acting as earthly representatives of God or Christ. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > [noun] > representative of > office or authority of vicarieda1425 vicariate1610 1610 J. Donne Pseudo-martyr ix. 247 Makes Kings, which before had their Lieutenancie and Vicariate from God, but Magistrates and Vicars to his Vicar. a1631 J. Donne Poems (1633) 147 To deliver up to God that state, Of which he gave thee the vicariate. a1676 M. Hale Judgm. True Relig. (1684) ii. 28 Hold what you will, if you hold not the Supremacy and Vicariot of the Pope, all the rest of your Religion is not worth a rush. 1884 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. III. 2456/1 Through St. Peter the vicariate was forever conferred on the bishop of Rome. b. Of the deputy of a bishop, etc. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > bishop's officials > [noun] > grand vicar > office of vicar vicariate1611 1611 D. Carleton Let. in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. i. 546 Upon ye late remove of our patriarch's vicar there hath fallen vacant a benefice annexed to ye vicariat. 1725 D. Cotes tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 17th Cent. I. v. 110 Vigilius gave his Vicariate to this Arch-Bishop in the Provinces. 1759 A. Butler Lives Saints IV. 548 St. Charles established a vicariat that things might be done with deliberation and counsel, which many other bishops imitated. c. Of a vicar in the Church of England. Also frequently, the period of a vicar's ministry. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > vicar > [noun] > office of vicaryc1420 vicarishipc1430 vicarship1534 vicaragea1631 vicariate1857 vicarate1883 1857 J. Jordan Paroch. Hist. Enstone iv. 191 The Rev. J. Beckingham was at some period of his vicariat ejected. 1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 24 Jan. 10/1 He..pointed to the record of his fifteen years' vicariate, during which he had taken none of the parish income. 2. A political office held by a person as deputy for another; deputed exercise of authority by a person or governing body. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > deputy ruler > position of vicegerence1527 vicegerentship1600 vicegerency1602 vicariate1619 vicariateship1753 1619 F. Cottington Let. in S. R. Gardiner Lett. Relations Eng. & Germany (1865) 1st Ser. 33 If he should chance to fayle, the vicariate of Upper Germany must neades fall upon the Palatin. 1711 London Gaz. No. 4844/2 He has accepted and taken upon him..his part of the Vicariate of the Empire during the present Vacancy. 1769 W. Robertson Hist. Charles V II. ii. 93 The vicariat of that part of Germany which is governed by the Saxon laws, was committed to the Elector of Saxony. 1844 B. Disraeli Coningsby II. v. viii. 309 An educated nation recoils from the imperfect vicariate of what is called a representative government. 1898 Dill Rom. Soc. Last Cent. Western Empire 16 Flavianus received the vicariate of Africa. 3. a. A district under the rule of a deputy governor. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > territory under a governor or official > [noun] > under a deputy-governor or vicegerent vicariate1755 vicegerency1865 1755 T. Smollett tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote II. iv. viii. 388 Donna Guiomar de Quinones, wife to the regent of the vicarage of Naples. 1840 Penny Cycl. XVIII. 404/2 The provinces which constituted, under the Christian emperors, successors of Constantine, the vicariate of Rome... These provinces were under the lay jurisdiction of an imperial vicar. b. Roman Catholic Church A district under the charge of a vicar apostolic; the see of a vicar apostolic. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > bishop > kinds of bishop > [noun] > representing papal authority > see of vicar apostolic vicariate1818 1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages II. vii. 21 By the constitution of the church..every province had its metropolitan, and every vicariate its ecclesiastical exarch or primate. 1857 G. Oliver Coll. Hist. Catholic Relig. Cornwall 425 This western vicariat becoming vacant by the death of Bishop Baggs. 1890 T. Cooper in Dict. National Biogr. XXI. 374/1 He was selected by the propaganda to preside as bishop over the vicariate of the West Indies. c. A church ministered to by a vicar. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > vicar > [noun] > church of vicariate1762 1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. IV. 335 In it is one collegiate and seven other churches, which are vicariates to the former. 4. Vicariousness. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > [noun] > quality vicegerency1673 vicariousness1727 vicariate1877 1877 A. Cave Script. Doctr. Sacr. i. i. ii. 52 They knew that the lives of innocent..animals were taken in lieu of their own..; what did they regard as the reason of this singular vicariate? Derivatives viˈcariateship n. rare ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > deputy ruler > position of vicegerence1527 vicegerentship1600 vicegerency1602 vicariate1619 vicariateship1753 1753 Scots Mag. 15 27/1 There is a dispute..between the Elector Palatine, and the Elector of Bavaria, about one of these Vicariatships. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). vicariateadj. rare. Pertaining to, characteristic of, a deputy or representative; delegated. ΘΚΠ society > authority > delegated authority > [adjective] delegatory1533 ministerial1577 vicarial1617 vicariate1619 vicary1660 vicegerent1667 procurationalc1702 vicarious1706 administrative1753 1619 Sir R. Naunton in S. R. Gardiner Lett. Relations Eng. & Germany (1865) 1st Ser. 33 Such strength and forces as may..enable him to maintaine the vicariat dignitie when it shall fall uppon him. a1677 I. Barrow Treat. Pope's Supremacy (1680) 386 We thought it convenient that you should be held up by the vicariat authority of our See. 1849 D. Rock Church our Fathers II. vi. 137 To the Bishops of Arles had the Holy See deputed a vicariate power there. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). vicariatev. rare. intransitive. To act as a deputy or substitute. ΘΚΠ society > authority > delegated authority > action or function of a delegate or deputy > act as delegate or deputy [verb (intransitive)] to keep (a person's) steadc1450 vicariate1827 deputize1869 substitute1888 to stand in1904 rep1922 1827 T. Carlyle tr. J. P. F. Richter in German Romance III. 139 Her he edified by his Literary History, as relating to himself and the Subrector; how, for instance, he was at present vicariating in the Second Form [etc.]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1610adj.1619v.1827 |
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