locum

Synonyms for locum

noun someone or something that takes the place of another

noun. someone or something that takes the place of another

He obtained a locum tenens, and gave up the time to pilot me round.

For the corruption, compare the common misreading of locum for solum.

Of course, I could soon get a locum if there was a chance of mother.

He was acting as locum tenens for a friend who was enjoying his holiday abroad.

And the fact that you are a locum tenens doesn't, I think, alter the situation.

But his locum tenens did not possess a copy and had no right to demand one.

Also, the locum tenens at Fulcombe no doubt runs the parish as well as I could.

Meanwhile however Mephistopheles presents himself and is accepted as a locum tenens.

Deus posuit eam in locum quendam communem, quem in tua rhetorica non habes nec in philosophia tua; is vocatur fides.

I could not spare more than a fortnight from work, leaving Lennard as my locum tenens.