Get to know Vicegerent better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like deputy or surrogate.
Vicegerent in a sentence
Vicegerent meaning
The official administrative deputy of a ruler, head of state, or church official.
Using Vicegerent
- The main meaning on this page is: The official administrative deputy of a ruler, head of state, or church official.
- Useful related words include: deputy, surrogate.
Context around Vicegerent
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vicegerent
- In this selection, "vicegerent" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, royal and cromwell stand out and add context to how "vicegerent" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include eclipsed by vicegerent cromwell in and him royal vicegerent and vicar. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vicegerent" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vicegerent
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hence, the archbishop was eclipsed by Vicegerent Cromwell in regards to the king's spiritual jurisdiction. (16 words)
On 21 January 1535, the King appointed him Royal Vicegerent and Vicar-General, and commissioned him to organise visitations of all the country's churches, monasteries, and clergy. (28 words)
On 21 January 1535, the King appointed him Royal Vicegerent and Vicar-General, and commissioned him to organise visitations of all the country's churches, monasteries, and clergy. (28 words)
Hence, the archbishop was eclipsed by Vicegerent Cromwell in regards to the king's spiritual jurisdiction. (16 words)
Example sentences (2)
Hence, the archbishop was eclipsed by Vicegerent Cromwell in regards to the king's spiritual jurisdiction.
On 21 January 1535, the King appointed him Royal Vicegerent and Vicar-General, and commissioned him to organise visitations of all the country's churches, monasteries, and clergy.