Associations to the word «Deanery»

Wiktionary

DEANERY, noun. The position held by a dean.
DEANERY, noun. The house in which a dean lives.
DEANERY, noun. The group of parishes for which a rural dean has responsibility.

Dictionary definition

DEANERY, noun. The official residence of a dean.
DEANERY, noun. The position or office of a dean.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras