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Deanery Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Deanery? [n] the position or office of a dean [n] the official residence of a dean Synonyms \| Synonyms for Deanery: deanship Related Terms \| Find terms related to Deanery: abbacy \| adobe house \| aedileship \| archbishopric \| archdeaconry \| archiepiscopacy \| archiepiscopate \| aristocracy \| bishopdom \| bishopric \| building \| canonicate \| canonry \| cardinalship \| casa \| chairmanship \| chancellery \| chancellorate \| chancellorship \| chaplaincy \| chaplainship \| chiefery \| chiefry \| chieftaincy \| chieftainry \| chieftainship \| church house \| clergy house \| cliff dwelling \| consulate \| consulship \| country house \| country seat \| curacy \| dacha \| deaconry \| deaconship \| deanship \| dictatorship \| dictature \| directorship \| dwelling house \| Dymaxion house \| edifice \| embassy \| emirate \| episcopacy \| episcopate \| erection \| fabric \| farm \| farmhouse \| glebe \| governorship \| hall \| headship \| hegemony \| hierarchy \| house \| houseboat \| lake dwelling \| leadership \| living machine \| lodge \| lordship \| magistracy \| magistrateship \| magistrature \| manor house \| manse \| masterdom \| mastership \| mastery \| mayoralty \| mayorship \| metropolitanate \| metropolitanship \| nobility \| papacy \| parsonage \| pashadom \| pashalic \| pastorage \| pastorate \| pastorship \| patriarchate \| patriarchy \| penthouse \| pontificality \| pontificate \| popedom \| popehood \| popeship \| prebend \| prebendaryship \| prefabricated house \| prefectship \| prefecture \| prelacy \| prelateship \| prelature \| premiership \| presbyterate \| presbytery \| presidency \| presidential palace \| presidentship \| primacy \| prime-ministership \| prime-ministry \| princedom \| princeship \| principality \| proconsulate \| proconsulship \| protectorate \| protectorship \| provostry \| provostship \| ranch house \| rectorate \| rectorship \| rectory \| regency \| regentship \| roof \| ruling class \| seigniory \| seneschalship \| seneschalsy \| sheikhdom \| sheriffalty \| sheriffcy \| sheriffdom \| shrievalty \| skyscraper \| sod house \| split-level \| structure \| supervisorship \| suzerainship \| suzerainty \| town house \| tribunate \| vicarage \| vicariate \| vicarship \| vizierate \| viziership \| White House See Also \| berth \| office \| place \| position \| post \| residence \| situation \| spot Deanery In Webster's Dictionary \Dean"er*y\, n.; pl. {Deaneries}. 1. The office or the revenue of a dean. See the Note under {Benefice}, n., 3. 2. The residence of a dean. --Shak. 3. The territorial jurisdiction of a dean. Each archdeaconry is divided into rural deaneries, and each deanery is divided into parishes. --Blackstone.

Deanery Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Deanery?

[n] the position or office of a dean
[n] the official residence of a dean

Synonyms | Synonyms for Deanery: deanship

Deanery In Webster's Dictionary

\Dean"er*y\, n.; pl. {Deaneries}.
1. The office or the revenue of a dean. See the Note under
   {Benefice}, n., 3.

2. The residence of a dean. --Shak.

3. The territorial jurisdiction of a dean.

         Each archdeaconry is divided into rural deaneries,
         and each deanery is divided into parishes.
                                               --Blackstone.

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