Vicar vs. Viceroy

Vicarnoun

In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.

Vicarnoun

In the Roman Catholic and some other churches, a cleric acting as local representative of a higher ranking member of the clergy.

Vicarnoun

A person acting on behalf of, or representing, another person.

Vicarnoun

One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of another; a substitute in office; a deputy.

Vicarnoun

The incumbent of an appropriated benefice.

Vicarnoun

a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman

Vicarnoun

(Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel

Vicarnoun

(Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish

Vicarnoun

(in the Church of England) an incumbent of a parish where tithes formerly passed to a chapter or religious house or layperson.

Vicarnoun

(in other Anglican Churches) a member of the clergy deputizing for another.

Vicarnoun

(in the Roman Catholic Church) a representative or deputy of a bishop.

Vicarnoun

(in the US Episcopal Church) a member of the clergy in charge of a chapel.

Vicarnoun

a cleric or choir member appointed to sing certain parts of a cathedral service.

Vicar

A vicar (; Latin: vicarius) is a representative, deputy or substitute; anyone acting or agent for a superior (compare in the sense of ). Linguistically, vicar is cognate with the English prefix , similarly meaning .

Viceroynoun

One who governs a country, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch.

Viceroynoun

A zongdu.

Viceroynoun

An orange and black North American butterfly (Limenitis archippus), so named because it is similar to, but smaller than, the monarch butterfly.

Viceroynoun

The governor of a country or province who rules in the name of the sovereign with regal authority, as the king's substitute; as, the viceroy of India.

Viceroynoun

A large and handsome American butterfly (Basilarchia archippus syn. Limenitis archippus). Its wings are orange-red, with black lines along the nervures and a row of white spots along the outer margins. The larvæ feed on willow, poplar, and apple trees.

Viceroynoun

governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign

Viceroynoun

showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller

Viceroy

A viceroy () is an official who runs a polity in the name of and as the representative of the monarch of the territory. The term derives from the Latin prefix vice-, meaning and the French word roy, meaning .