noun
vicarage
VIH-kuh-rihj
noun
1
The house where a vicar lives.
"The village fete was held in the garden of the vicarage."
2
The office, position, or duties of a vicar.
"He was offered the vicarage after years serving as a curate."
How to Use Vicarage
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA vicar's house, or the job/role of being a vicar.
Word Forms
vicarages plural
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Etymology
Formed from vicar plus the suffix -age, denoting a role or its dwelling place.