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vicegerent 1. a person appointed to exercise all or some of the authority of another, esp the administrative powers of a ruler; deputy 2. RC Church the pope or any other representative of God or Christ on earth, such as a bishop How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Few things seemed to Newland Archer more awful than an offence against "Taste," that far-off divinity of whom "Form" was the mere visible representative and vicegerent. whom but thee Vicegerent Son, to thee I have transferr'd All Judgement, whether in Heav'n, or Earth; or Hell. |
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