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Circumforanean
Circumforanean Cir`cum*fo*ra"ne*an, Circumforaneous
Cir`cum*fo*ra"ne*ous, a. [L. circumforaneus found in markets;
circum + forum a market place.]
Going about or abroad; walking or wandering from house to
house. --Addison.
Circumforaneous
Circumforanean Cir`cum*fo*ra"ne*an, Circumforaneous
Cir`cum*fo*ra"ne*ous, a. [L. circumforaneus found in markets;
circum + forum a market place.]
Going about or abroad; walking or wandering from house to
house. --Addison.
Extraforaneous
Extraforaneous Ex`tra*fo*ra"ne*ous, a. [Pref. extra- + L.
foras out of doors.]
Pertaining to that which is out of doors. ``Extraforaneous
occupations.' --Cowper.
Vicar foraneVicar Vic"ar, n. [OE. vicar, viker, vicair, F. vicaire, fr. L.
vicarius. See Vicarious.]
1. One deputed or authorized to perform the functions of
another; a substitute in office; a deputy. [R.]
2. (Eng. Eccl. Law) The incumbent of an appropriated
benefice.
Note: The distinction between a parson [or rector] and vicar
is this: The parson has, for the most part, the whole
right to the ecclesiastical dues in his parish; but a
vicar has generally an appropriator over him, entitled
to the best part of the profits, to whom he is in fact
perpetual curate with a standing salary. --Burrill.
Apostolic vicar, or Vicar apostolic. (R. C. Ch.)
(a) A bishop to whom the Roman pontiff delegates a portion
of his jurisdiction.
(b) Any ecclesiastic acting under a papal brief,
commissioned to exercise episcopal authority.
(c) A titular bishop in a country where there is no
episcopal see, or where the succession has been
interrupted.
Vicar forane. [Cf. LL. foraneus situated outside of the
episcopal city, rural. See Vicar, and Foreign.] (R. C.
Ch.) A dignitary or parish priest appointed by a bishop to
exercise a limited jurisdiction in a particular town or
district of a diocese. --Addis & Arnold.
Vicar-general.
(a) (Ch. of Eng.) The deputy of the Archbishop of
Canterbury or York, in whose court the bishops of the
province are confirmed. --Encyc. Brit.
(b) (R. C. Ch.) An assistant to a bishop in the discharge
of his official functions.
Vicar of Jesus Christ (R. C. Ch.), the pope as representing
Christ on earth.
Meaning of Foran from wikipedia
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Foran is a
surname of
Irish origin.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Charles Foran (born 1960),
Canadian novelist ****
Foran (1910–1979), American...
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Gregory Stephen Foran (born 22 July 1961) is a New
Zealand businessman. He was
previously CEO of the
American division of Walmart, and is
currently chief...
- John
Nicholas "****"
Foran (June 18, 1910 –
August 10, 1979) was an
American actor and singer,
known for his
performances in
Western musicals and for...
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Taylor Foran (born 14
October 2003) is an
English professional footballer who
plays as a
defender for
Kidderminster Harriers, on loan from
League Two...
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Thomas Aquinas Foran (January 11, 1924 –
August 6, 2000) was a
United States Attorney best
known as the
chief prosecutor in the
Chicago Seven conspiracy...
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Kieran Foran (born 13 July 1990) is a New
Zealand professional rugby league footballer who
plays as a five-eighth or
halfback for the Gold
Coast Titans...
- Seán
Foran (1931 – 9 July 2015) was an
Irish Gaelic footballer who pla**** as a
midfielder for the
Offaly senior team. Born in Edenderry,
County Offaly...
- John
Foran may
refer to: John
Foran (sociologist) (born 1955),
American sociologist John
Winston Foran (born 1952),
Canadian politician John
Foran (rugby...
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Martin Henry "Harry"
Foran (c. 1850 – 25
April 1908) was an
Australian schoolteacher and journalist.
Foran was born near
Kilkee in
County Clare to James...
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Peter Foran (born 1927) was an
Irish boxer. He
competed in the men's
welterweight event at the 1948
Summer Olympics. "Peter
Foran". Olympedia. Retrieved...
