What is the meaning of DEAN. Phrases containing DEAN
See meanings and uses of DEAN!DEAN
DEAN
DEAN
DEAN
DEAN
DEAN
Acronyms & AI meanings
National Mountaineering Association
Bitte Rücksprache
Trinidad and Tobago ImageMap
Eventually Mikes Company
Pretty Cute
Vapor Phase Inhibitor
Classified
Yield of the Test Year
Sacramento Valley Chapter
Range-Only Radar
DEAN
DEAN
DEAN
n.
The office or the revenue of a dean. See the Note under Benefice, n., 3.
n.
A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean.
a.
Pertaining to a dean or deanery.
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.
n.
The territorial jurisdiction of a dean.
a.
Of or pertaining to a rural dean; as, a ruridecanal district; the ruridecanal intellect.
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.
pl.
of Deanery
n.
The chief or senior of a company on occasion of ceremony; as, the dean of the diplomatic corps; -- so called by courtesy.
n.
The head or presiding officer in the faculty of some colleges or universities.
n.
An under dean; the deputy or substitute of a dean.
n.
A dignitary or presiding officer in certain ecclesiastical and lay bodies; esp., an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop.
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.
n.
A rod or staff, carried as an emblem of authority; as, the verge, carried before a dean.
n.
The office of a dean.
n.
A registrar or secretary of the faculty in a department of a college, as in a medical, or theological, or scientific department.
n.
The residence of a dean.
n.
An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a justice, etc.
DEAN
DEAN