grand vicar
Roman Catholic Church (now historical )
noun
(Chiefly in France and French-speaking regions) a priest appointed by a bishop to exercise episcopal jurisdiction on his behalf.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Publications of the Catholic Record Society. After French grand vicaire.
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