Definition of dean

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Dean (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..

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Holaspidean :: Holaspidean (a.) Having a single series of large scutes on the posterior side of the tarsus; -- said of certain birds.
Pholadean :: Pholadean (n.) Pholad.
Tympanohyal :: Tympanohyal (n.) The proximal segment in the hyoidean arch, becoming a part of the styloid process of the temporal bone in adult man..
Subdecanal :: Subdeanery (n.) Office or rank of subdean.
Antipodean :: Antipodean (a.) Pertaining to the antipodes, or the opposite side of the world; antipodal..
Orchidean :: Orchidean (a.) Orchidaceous.
Aramean :: Aramean (a.) Of or pertaining to the Syrians and Chaldeans, or to their language; Aramaic..
Chaldaic :: Chaldaic (n.) The language or dialect of the Chaldeans; Chaldee.
Cystidean :: Cystidean (n.) One of the Cystidea.
Dean :: Dean (n.) A registrar or secretary of the faculty in a department of a college, as in a medical, or theological, or scientific department..
Exaspidean :: Exaspidean (a.) Having the anterior scute/ extending around the tarsus on the outer side, leaving the inner side naked; -- said of certain birds..
Cystoidean :: Cystoidean (n.) Same as Cystidean.
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..
Dean :: Dean (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..
Hyoidean :: Hyoidean (a.) Same as Hyoid, a..
Subdecuple :: Subdecanal (a.) Of or pertaining to a subdean or subdeanery.
Archimedean :: Archimedean (a.) Of or pertaining to Archimedes, a celebrated Greek philosopher; constructed on the principle of Archimedes' screw; as, Archimedean drill, propeller, etc..
Lark :: Lark (n.) Any one numerous species of singing birds of the genus Alauda and allied genera (family Alaudidae). They mostly belong to Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. In America they are represented by the shore larks, or horned by the shore larks, or horned larks, of the genus Otocoris. The true larks have holaspidean tarsi, very long hind claws, and usually, dull, sandy brown colors..
Stelliferous :: Stelleridean (n.) A starfish, or brittle star..
Deanery :: Deanery (n.) The residence of a dean.
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