Definition of dean

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Dean (n.) The chief or senior of a company on occasion of ceremony; as, the dean of the diplomatic corps; -- so called by courtesy..

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Water Snail :: Water snail () The Archimedean screw.
Syrinx :: Syrinx (n.) A wind instrument made of reeds tied together; -- called also pandean pipes.
Chaldaic :: Chaldaic (n.) The language or dialect of the Chaldeans; Chaldee.
Deanship :: Deanship (n.) The office of a dean.
Judean :: Judean (a.) Of or pertaining to Judea.
Pycnaspidean :: Pycnaspidean (a.) Having the posterior side of the tarsus covered with small irregular scales; -- said of certain birds.
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Ctenoidean :: Ctenoidean (n.) One of the Ctenoidei.
Chaldean :: Chaldean (n.) Nestorian.
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Epiglottidean :: Epiglottidean (a.) Same as Epiglottic.
Glottidean :: Glottidean (a.) Of or pertaining to the glottis; glottal.
Deanery :: Deanery (n.) The territorial jurisdiction of a dean.
Endaspidean :: Endaspidean (a.) Having the anterior scutes extending around the tarsus on the inner side; -- said of certain birds.
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Splanchnic :: Splanchnapophysis (n.) Any element of the skeleton in relation with the alimentary canal, as the jaws and hyoidean apparatus..
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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.
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