Obs. rare. [ad. L. vicāri-us.] Vicarious; delegated.
c. 1400. Apol. Loll., 85. If ymagis be worschipid, not bi vicary worschip, but by þe same worschip of God, doutles it is idolatrie.
1660. J. Lloyd, Prim. Episc., 25. Putting the hand and seal of his highest Vicary authority, as God’s Vicegerent, to the resolves of the subordinate Vicary authority of the Vicegerents of our blessed Mediator … Jesus Christ.
