Thesaurus: deanery

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1. n. The office or the revenue of a dean. See the Note under Benefice, n., 3.
2. n. The residence of a dean.
3. n. The territorial jurisdiction of a dean.
4. n. the official residence of a dean
5. n. the position or office of a dean
6. 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.
7. n. the official residence of a dean