Definition of dean

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Dean (n.) The collegiate officer in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, England, who, besides other duties, has regard to the moral condition of the college..

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Archpriest :: Archpriest (n.) A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean..
Saros :: Saros (n.) A Chaldean astronomical period or cycle, the length of which has been variously estimated from 3,600 years to 3,600 days, or a little short of 10 years..
Babylonian :: Babylonian (n.) An inhabitant of Babylonia (which included Chaldea); a Chaldean.
Hyoidean :: Hyoidean (a.) Same as Hyoid, a..
Cystoidean :: Cystoidean (n.) Same as Cystidean.
Proboscidean :: Proboscidean (a.) Proboscidian.
Antipodean :: Antipodean (a.) Pertaining to the antipodes, or the opposite side of the world; antipodal..
Subdecanal :: Subdeanery (n.) Office or rank of subdean.
Hebridean :: Hebridean (a.) Alt. of Hebridia.
Urohyal :: Urohyal (a.) Of or pertaining to one or more median and posterior elements in the hyoidean arch of fishes.
Deanship :: Deanship (n.) The office of a dean.
Archimedean :: Archimedean (a.) Of or pertaining to Archimedes, a celebrated Greek philosopher; constructed on the principle of Archimedes' screw; as, Archimedean drill, propeller, etc..
Dean :: Dean (n.) The collegiate officer in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, England, who, besides other duties, has regard to the moral condition of the college..
Jaspidean :: Jaspidean (a.) Alt. of Jaspideou.
Chaldee :: Chaldee (n.) The language or dialect of the Chaldeans; eastern Aramaic, or the Aramaic used in Chaldea..
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) An assembly of monks, or of the prebends and other clergymen connected with a cathedral, conventual, or collegiate church, or of a diocese, usually presided over by the dean..
Ctenoidean :: Ctenoidean (n.) One of the Ctenoidei.
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..
Chaldean :: Chaldean (n.) Nestorian.
Nematoidean :: Nematoidean (a. & n.) Nematoid.
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