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DEAN
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the numerous places so called. The vast majority, including those in Cambridgeshire, Cumbria, Dumfries, County Durham, Kent, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northumberland, Oxfordshire, Sussex, and West Yorkshire, are named from Old English denu ‘valley’ (see Dean 1) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. An isolated example in Northamptonshire appears in Domesday Book as Dodintone ‘settlement associated with Dodda’.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Strong and Womanly; Blend of Deanne and Variants of Andrea and Sandra; Protector of Man
Girl/Female
English
Blend of Deanne: (divine) plus variants of Andrea: (masculine) and Sandra: (protector of man. ).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and West Yorkshire, so named from Old English mearc ‘boundary’ (see Mark 2) + denu ‘valley’ (see Dean 1), i.e. a valley forming a natural boundary.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Strong and Womanly; Blend of Deanne and Variants of Andrea and Sandra; Protector of Man
Male
English
 English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from the Latin word decanus, DEAN means "dean; ecclesiastical supervisor."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Jamaican, Latin
Blend of Deanne Plus Variants of Andrea and Sandra; Divine
Female
English
Feminine form of English Dean, DEANA means "dean, head, leader."
Girl/Female
English
Blend of Deanne: (divine) plus variants of Andrea: (masculine) and Sandra: (protector of man. ).
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Strong and Womanly; Blend of Deanne and Variants of Andrea and Sandra; Protector of Man
Girl/Female
English
Blend of Deanne: (divine) plus variants of Andrea: (masculine) and Sandra: (protector of man. ).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English dene ‘valley’ (Old English denu), or a habitational name from any of several places in various parts of England named Dean, Deane, or Deen from this word. In Scotland this is a habitational name from Den in Aberdeenshire or Dean in Ayrshire.English : occupational name for the servant of a dean or nickname for someone thought to resemble a dean. A dean was an ecclesiastical official who was the head of a chapter of canons in a cathedral. The Middle English word deen is a borrowing of Old French d(e)ien, from Latin decanus (originally a leader of ten men, from decem ‘ten’), and thus is a cognate of Deacon.Irish : variant of Deane.Italian : occupational name cognate with 2, from Venetian dean ‘dean’, a dialect form of degan, from degano (Italian decano).
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : in County Donegal this is an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Deagánaigh ‘son of the deacon’ (see Deacon); in County Tipperary it can be from Gaelic Ó Déaghain ‘descendant of the deacon’. In other cases the surname is of English origin (see Dean 1).English : variant of Dean 1.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Dinah, DEANNE means "judgment."Â
Boy/Male
Indian
Religion
Boy/Male
Muslim
Religion
Boy/Male
Hindu
Dean, Head, Leader
Girl/Female
English
Blend of Deanne: (divine) plus variants of Andrea: (masculine) and Sandra: (protector of man. ).
Female
English
 Variant spelling of English Deana, DEANNA means "dean, head, leader." Variant spelling of English Dinah, meaning "judgment."Â
Male
English
English elaborated form of French André, DEANDRE means "man, warrior."Â
DEAN
DEAN
Biblical
bramble of destruction
Boy/Male
Muslim
A Mufti of baghdad, Ibn ahma
Boy/Male
Arabic
Friend of Prophet
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi, Swahili
Sword; Brave; Sword of Religion
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
Years
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Embury or Emery.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Creator
Female
Japanese
(香織) Japanese name KAORI means "fragrance weaving."
Girl/Female
English
Jehovah has been gracious; has shown favor.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Love, Pit, Fondness, Fancy
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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.
n.
A dignitary or presiding officer in certain ecclesiastical and lay bodies; esp., an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop.
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The chief or senior of a company on occasion of ceremony; as, the dean of the diplomatic corps; -- so called by courtesy.
n.
The territorial jurisdiction of a dean.
n.
The residence of a dean.
a.
Used of the side of the choir on which the dean's stall is placed; decanal; -- correlative to cantoris; as, the decanal, or decani, side.
a.
Of or pertaining to a rural dean; as, a ruridecanal district; the ruridecanal intellect.
n.
An under dean; the deputy or substitute of a dean.
n.
A rod or staff, carried as an emblem of authority; as, the verge, carried before a dean.
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An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a justice, etc.
n.
A registrar or secretary of the faculty in a department of a college, as in a medical, or theological, or scientific department.
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An assembly of monks, or of the prebends and other clergymen connected with a cathedral, conventual, or collegiate church, or of a diocese, usually presided over by the dean.
a.
Pertaining to a dean or deanery.
n.
The office of a dean.
n.
The office or the revenue of a dean. See the Note under Benefice, n., 3.
pl.
of Deanery
n.
A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean.
n.
The head or presiding officer in the faculty of some colleges or universities.