Definition of dean

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Dean (n.) A dignitary or presiding officer in certain ecclesiastical and lay bodies; esp., an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop..

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Antipodean :: Antipodean (a.) Pertaining to the antipodes, or the opposite side of the world; antipodal..
Cystidean :: Cystidean (n.) One of the Cystidea.
Babylonian :: Babylonian (n.) An astrologer; -- so called because the Chaldeans were remarkable for the study of astrology.
Dinotherium :: Dinotherium (n.) A large extinct proboscidean mammal from the miocene beds of Europe and Asia. It is remarkable fora pair of tusks directed downward from the decurved apex of the lower jaw.
Subdecuple :: Subdecanal (a.) Of or pertaining to a subdean or subdeanery.
End- :: End- () A combining form signifying within; as, endocarp, endogen, endocuneiform, endaspidean..
Epiglottidean :: Epiglottidean (a.) Same as Epiglottic.
Judean :: Judean (n.) A native of Judea; a Jew.
Decanal :: Decanal (a.) Pertaining to a dean or deanery.
Dean :: Dean (n.) The chief or senior of a company on occasion of ceremony; as, the dean of the diplomatic corps; -- so called by courtesy..
Archimedean :: Archimedean (a.) Of or pertaining to Archimedes, a celebrated Greek philosopher; constructed on the principle of Archimedes' screw; as, Archimedean drill, propeller, etc..
Andine :: Andine (a.) Andean; as, Andine flora..
Jaspidean :: Jaspidean (a.) Alt. of Jaspideou.
Ctenoidean :: Ctenoidean (n.) One of the Ctenoidei.
Interhyal :: Interhyal (a.) Of or pertaining to a segment sometimes present at the proximal end of the hyoidean arch.
Orchidean :: Orchidean (a.) Orchidaceous.
Ctenoid :: Ctenoid (n.) A ctenoidean.
Deaneries :: Deaneries (pl. ) of Deaner.
Tympanohyal :: Tympanohyal (a.) Of or pertaining to the tympanum and the hyoidean arch.
Decani :: Decani (a.) Used of the side of the choir on which the dean's stall is placed; decanal; -- correlative to cantoris; as, the decanal, or decani, side..
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