vicar-general 的定义
plural vic·ars-gen·er·al.
- Roman Catholic Church. a priest deputized by a bishop to assist him in the administration of a diocese.
- Church of England. an ecclesiastical officer, usually a layperson, who assists a bishop or an archbishop in the discharge of his judicial or administrative duties.
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- “They are hypocritical on this very issue,” Shearer said about Obama, Attorney General Eric Holder and other public officials.
- It also contains some clunky passages of adultery, temptations of the flesh, and general sexual awkwardness.
- Closed courthouses, rogue clerks, and misleading statements from the attorney general as Florida welcomes same-sex marriage.
- “We would just as soon stay away from a group that will create controversy,” the Cubs general manager Sam Bernabe told the paper.
- Your general reaction runs along the lines of: “When will these geezers give it up and go for a mall walk or something?”
- But Mrs. Dodd, the present vicar's wife, retained the precious prerogative of choosing the book to be read at the monthly Dorcas.
- A Yankee, whose face had been mauled in a pot-house brawl, assured General Jackson that he had received his scars in battle.
- In the year of misery, of agony and suffering in general he had endured, he had settled upon one theory.
- To others the fierce desire for social justice obliterates all fear of a general catastrophe.
- Finally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.