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Deanery

Deanery Meaning & Definition
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

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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.

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