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deaneries

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Deanery \Dean"er*y\, n.; pl. Deaneries . The office or the revenue of a dean. See the Note under Benefice , n., 3. The residence of a dean. --Shak. The territorial jurisdiction of a dean. Each archdeaconry is divided into rural deaneries, and each deanery ...

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n. (plural of deanery English)

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He was an austere, grave, morose churchman, second chaplain to the Bishop, Archdeacon of Josas, having under him the two deaneries of Montlhéry and Châteaufort, and one hundred and seventy-four parish priests.