Definition of dean

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Dean (n.) The chief or senior of a company on occasion of ceremony; as, the dean of the diplomatic corps; -- so called by courtesy..

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Andean :: Andean (a.) Pertaining to the Andes.
Crinoidean :: Crinoidean (n.) One of the Crinoidea.
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..
Taxaspidean :: Taxaspidean (a.) Having the posterior tarsal scales, or scutella, rectangular and arranged in regular rows; -- said of certain birds..
Cystoidean :: Cystoidean (n.) Same as Cystidean.
Sotadean :: Sotadean (a.) Sotadic.
Andine :: Andine (a.) Andean; as, Andine flora..
Judean :: Judean (a.) Of or pertaining to Judea.
Ctenoid :: Ctenoid (n.) A ctenoidean.
End- :: End- () A combining form signifying within; as, endocarp, endogen, endocuneiform, endaspidean..
Tympanohyal :: Tympanohyal (a.) Of or pertaining to the tympanum and the hyoidean arch.
Cestoldean :: Cestoldean (n.) One of the Cestoidea.
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 astrologer; -- so called because the Chaldeans were remarkable for the study of astrology.
Subdecuple :: Subdecanal (a.) Of or pertaining to a subdean or subdeanery.
Chaldaic :: Chaldaic (n.) The language or dialect of the Chaldeans; Chaldee.
Hyomandibular :: Hyomandibular (a.) Pertaining both to the hyoidean arch and the mandible or lower jaw; as, the hyomandibular bone or cartilage, a segment of the hyoid arch which connects the lower jaw with the skull in fishes..
Glottidean :: Glottidean (a.) Of or pertaining to the glottis; glottal.
Dean :: 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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