The island's long-standing separation from the mainland led to vicariance among the native lizard populations, ultimately producing several distinct species.

Biogeographers recorded several vicariances that helped explain the divergent evolution of island species.

The vicariate convened a meeting to define the extent of a vicar's authority within the parish.

The vicariate administrator exercised his delegated powers to reorganize the parish.

Vicaris assembled at dawn to debate the council's decree.

Vicari is an Italian surname that traces its roots back to Sicily.

The bishop visited the remote vicariates to meet with clergy and confirm local initiatives.

The archival records listed the vicaries that had been vacant for decades.

Her vicarial responsibilities included visiting parishioners and overseeing baptisms.

The vicariated island populations evolved distinct beak shapes after being isolated for millennia.