deanery

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It says it happened in the deanery of a different church in the fortress (nitpick: not surrounded by this fortress at that time).

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Quick take

The position held by a dean.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

The position held by a dean.

noun

The group of parishes for which a rural dean has responsibility.

noun

The house in which a dean lives.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for deanery.

noun

The position held by a dean.

noun

The group of parishes for which a rural dean has responsibility.

noun

The house in which a dean lives.

Example sentences

It says it happened in the deanery of a different church in the fortress (nitpick: not surrounded by this fortress at that time).

The term interparochial refers to the fact that the school receives financial and pastoral support, along with the majority of its students, from the 14 parishes that comprise the South Deanery of the Indianapolis Archdiocese.

Going to be piloting in hyper-local form first (one deanery in one diocese), but I'm working on a sort of Nextdoor-meets-Public-Square for Catholics.

Universities are some of the most leftist institutions in North America, but the professoriate and deanery are perfectly fine with naked exploitation both on the supply side (grad students) and the demand side (adjuncts).

Each deanery (the group of hospitals that a doctor does their specialist training in) is different - the quality of training you'd get in a deanery which is recognised as delivering world class training in your specialty is going to be entirely different than if you end up at a random deanery that has little connection to your specialty.