See Also: deanery(dictionary)
deanery(dictionary)

deanery (iou)



deanery noun. LME.
[from DEAN noun1 + -ERY, after Anglo-Norman denrie.]
The position or office of a dean. LME.
The group of parishes presided over by a rural dean. Formerly also, the jurisdiction of a dean. LME.
The official residence of a dean. L16.