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Surrogate   /sˈərəgət/  /sˈərəgˌeɪt/   Listen
Surrogate

noun
1.
Someone who takes the place of another person.  Synonyms: alternate, replacement.
2.
A person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others.  Synonym: deputy.



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... 413, makes these observations: "It is difficult even to imagine a state of society in which, on the bare suggestion of some miserable domestic spy, any man or woman whatever might be convened before an archdeacon or his surrogate and put upon his or her oath as to all the most private affairs of life; as to relations between husband and wife; as to relations between either and any woman or man with whom the name of either might be associated by scandal; as to contracts to marry, as to idle words, ...
— The Elizabethan Parish in its Ecclesiastical and Financial Aspects • Sedley Lynch Ware


Words linked to "Surrogate" :   vicegerent, agent, substitute, relief, backup, reliever, fill-in, backup man, adoptive, foster, stand-in


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