Clergy and Vicar

Clergy

Clergy noun - The group ordained to perform clerical functions in the Christian church.

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Vicar and clergy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vicar" instead a noun "Clergy".

Nearby Words: clerical, cleric

Vicar noun - A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.

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Clergy and vicar are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clergy" instead a noun "Vicar".

Nearby Words: vicarial, vicarage

old	old clergy	old vicar
female	female clergy	female vicar
complete	complete clergy	complete vicar
senior	senior clergy	senior vicar
Other adjectives: local, married.

A Bit of Fry and Laurie did several sketches involving Church of England clergy, including the famous "Light Metal" sketch, featuring "The Bishop and the Warlord." With Stephen Fry as the Bishop reciting metal lyrics in a fashion describable only as "Stephen Fry as a vicar".

Source: The Vicar
The Vicar: Gleefully subverted and deconstructed as to all the clergy, Anglican or otherwise, and non-Christian as well as Christian.

Source: Literature / Evensong
The Vicar: Subverted not only with Father Paddick, but with all the clergy, including RC colleague Monsignor Folan, the Bishop, and indeed Sher's imam, Dr Jettou.

Source: Literature / Cross And Poppy