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vicariate
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Vicariate \Vi*ca"ri*ate\, a. Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious. --Barrow. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Vicariate \Vi*ca"ri*ate\, n. [LL. vicariatus, or F. vicariat.]
Delegated office or power; vicarship; the office or oversight
of a vicar.
[1913 Webster]
The vicariate of that part of Germany which is governed
by the Saxon laws devolved on the elector of Saxony.
--Robertson.
[1913 Webster]
