vicar-general
noun
vic·ar-gen·er·al
ˈvi-kər-ˈjen-rəl 
-ˈje-nə-
plural vicars-general
: an administrative deputy of a Roman Catholic or Anglican bishop or of the head of a religious order
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“Vicar-general.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vicar-general. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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