vicar
noun /ˈvɪkə(r)/
/ˈvɪkər/
- (especially British English) an Anglican priest who is in charge of a church and the district around it (called a parish)
Topics Religion and festivalsc1, Jobsc1(圣公会的)代牧,教区牧师 - (North American English) a priest in the US Episcopal Church
Topics Religion and festivalsc1, Jobsc1(美国圣公会的)牧师 compare curate1, minister, priest, rector
词源Middle English: via Anglo-Norman French from Old French vicaire, from Latin vicarius ‘substitute’, from vic- ‘change, turn, place’.