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vicars

  • plural
    of vicar.
    vicar

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Over its 11 seasons, “Grantchester” has featured three vicars, with the latest and last, Alphy Kottaram, played by Rishi Nair.

From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026

Its inhabitants are those of “there will always be an England” England: stern vicars, timid curates, lords and earls, penniless titled wastrels living on allowances from their uncles, imperious aunts, upper-crust twits.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2025

"I guess we do our best but some vicars can feel the pressure too," Rev Wood told the Today programme.

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2024

One 99-year-old congregant praised the couple, two female vicars, for breathing new life into the church.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2023

I thought only archbishops and popes were posh enough for butlers, but vicars can obviously have them too.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell