vicaress

As the vicaress was her almoner that lady felt her importance rapidly on the increase.

The Shuttle 1907

As the vicaress was her almoner that lady felt her importance rapidly on the increase.

The Shuttle Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

This chapter ordinarily meets every six or twelve years, being summoned by the superior general or mother vicaress; but an extraordinary meeting may be called on the occurrence in the vacancy in the office of superior, or for any other grave reason approved by the Holy See.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

She is bound to the rules and the choir, but not to the private recitation of the Divine Office; she can take part in chapters, except in those in which others are admitted to vows; she cannot be elected superior, mother-vicaress, mistress of novices, assistant, counsellor, or treasurer.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

At the last general chapter held in London, 31 July, 1906, a vicaress general for America was appointed.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

Augsburg, Rome, Burghausen, Hammersmith, and York were governed by local superiors appointed by the chief superior, who resided for the most part at Rome, and had a vicaress in Munich.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

"They will be angry with me," said the vicaress awkwardly.

The Shuttle 1907

They wasted no time, however, in coming to the point, and in a measure it was the vicaress who aided them.

The Shuttle 1907

The tone of mingled patronage and possession in which her guest spoke of her own two particular sacred totems, vicar and vicaress, incensed her highly.

The Far Horizon Lucas Malet 1891

"They will be angry with me," said the vicaress awkwardly.

The Shuttle Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886