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Look up dean in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dean may refer to: Dean (given name) Dean (surname), a surname of Anglo-Saxon English origin Dean (South
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British singer (born 1999)
Olivia Lauryn Dean (born 14 March 1999) is an English singer and songwriter. Her accolades include four Brit Awards and the Grammy Award for Best New Artist
Olivia_Dean
South African actress (1990–2022)
Charlbi Dean Kriek (/ˈʃɑːrlbi/ SHARL-bee; 5 February 1990 – 29 August 2022) was a South African model and actress. She was best known for her roles in
Charlbi_Dean
Academic title
Dean is a title employed in academic administrations such as colleges or universities for a person with significant authority over a specific academic
Dean_(education)
American actor (born 1966)
Dean George Cain (né Tanaka; born July 31, 1966) is an American actor best known for portraying Superman in the 1990s television series Lois & Clark: The
Dean_Cain
American computer scientist and software engineer
Jeffrey Adgate Dean (born July 23, 1968) is an American computer scientist and software engineer. Since 2018, he has been the lead of Google AI. He was
Jeff_Dean
American actor (1931–1955)
James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931 – September 30, 1955) was an American actor. He became one of the most influential figures in Hollywood in the 1950s
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Footballer (born 2005)
Dean Donny Huijsen Wijsmuller (Dutch: [ˈdiːn ˈɦœy.sə(n)]; born 14 April 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club
Dean_Huijsen
American singer and actor (1917–1995)
Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti; June 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995) was an American singer, actor, comedian and television host. Nicknamed the "King
Dean_Martin
American politician (born 1948)
Howard Brush Dean III (born November 17, 1948) is an American physician and retired politician who served as the 79th governor of Vermont from 1991 to
Howard_Dean
British civil servant and Titanic survivor (1912–2009)
Eliza Gladys Dean (2 February 1912 – 31 May 2009), known as Millvina Dean, was a British civil servant, cartographer, and the last living survivor of the
Millvina_Dean
American actor (born 1963)
Dean Joseph Norris (born April 8, 1963) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Hank Schrader on the AMC series Breaking Bad (2008–2013). Throughout
Dean_Norris
American political commentator (born 2004)
Dean Withers (born September 1, 2004) is an American liberal commentator and live streamer on TikTok and YouTube. He gained prominence starting in 2023
Dean_Withers
American climber and BASE jumper (1972–2015)
Dean Spaulding Potter (April 14, 1972 – May 16, 2015) was an American rock climber, alpinist, BASE jumper, and highliner, who invented the extreme sport
Dean_Potter
American serial killer (1939–1973)
Dean Arnold Corll (December 24, 1939 – August 8, 1973) was an American serial killer and sex offender who abducted, raped, tortured and murdered at least
Dean_Corll
American actor (born 1964)
Dean Gerard Winters (born July 20, 1964) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Ryan O'Reily on the HBO prison drama Oz and his roles in the
Dean_Winters
American arm wrestler and strongman (1953–2011)
Luther Cleve Dean (December 15, 1953 – May 10, 2011) was an American farmer, professional arm wrestler and strongman from Pavo, Georgia. Dean grew up on
Cleve_Dean
American actor (1926–2017)
Harry Dean Stanton (July 14, 1926 – September 15, 2017) was an American actor and musician. In a career that spanned more than six decades, Stanton played
Harry_Dean_Stanton
Topics referred to by the same term
Michael Dean or Mike Dean may refer to: Michael Dean (artist) (born 1977), British artist Michael Dean (broadcaster) (1933–2015), New Zealand-born television
Michael_Dean
American basketball player (born 1996)
Dean Jackson Wade (born November 20, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association
Dean_Wade
Incident in 2004 speech by Howard Dean
The Howard Dean scream incident, commonly known as the Dean scream speech, was an energetic scream by Howard Dean, the former governor of Vermont, on January
Dean_scream
American singer-songwriter (born 1946)
use Dean's surname professionally, she has stated that her passport reads "Dolly Parton Dean" and she sometimes uses Dean when signing contracts. Dean, who
Dolly_Parton
American actor (1938–2025)
Ronald Charles Dean (August 15, 1938 – October 5, 2025) was an American film and television actor. He appeared in films including Risky Business, The Breakfast
Ron_Dean
American rock musician
Melchiondo Jr. (born September 25, 1970), better known by his stage name Dean Ween, is an American guitarist, singer and a founding member of the alternative
Dean_Ween
American singer, television host and actor (1928–2010)
Jimmy Ray Dean (August 10, 1928 – June 13, 2010) was an American country music singer, songwriter, television host, actor and businessman. He was the creator
Jimmy_Dean
American author, Watergate figure (born 1938)
John Wesley Dean III (born October 14, 1938) is a disbarred American attorney who served as White House Counsel for U.S. President Richard Nixon from July
John_Dean
American singer-songwriter (born 1986)
Esther Renay Dean, known professionally as Ester Dean, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. She rose to prominence as a pop songwriter
Ester_Dean
Australian lawyer and writer
Dean Kalimniou (also known as Konstantinos Kalymnios) (Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος Καλυμνιός) is an Australian lawyer and writer of Greek descent. Dean Kalimniou
Dean_Kalimniou
American actor (1903–1991)
Dean Jagger (November 7, 1903 – February 5, 1991) was an American actor of film, stage, and television. He was known as one of the most "dependable character
Dean_Jagger
American politician and lawyer (1893–1971)
Dean Gooderham Acheson (/ˈætʃɪsən/ ATCH-iss-ən; April 11, 1893 – October 12, 1971) was an American politician and lawyer. As the 51st U.S. secretary of
Dean_Acheson
Geographical, historical and cultural region in England
The Forest of Dean (Forest of Dean English: Vorest o’ Dean) is a geographical, historical and cultural region in the western part of the county of Gloucestershire
Forest_of_Dean
American actor and singer (1951–1987)
entertainer Dean Martin. Martin's parents were the singer and entertainer Dean Martin and his second wife, Jeanne Biegger. Dean Paul was the fifth of Dean Martin's
Dean_Paul_Martin
American businessman (born 1951)
Dean Lawrence Kamen (/ˈkeɪmɛn/; born April 5, 1951) is an American engineer, inventor, and businessman. He is known for his invention of the Segway and
Dean_Kamen
American politician (born 1959)
Madeleine Dean Cunnane (born June 6, 1959) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the U.S. representative for Pennsylvania's 4th congressional
Madeleine_Dean
Swiss animal sanctuary founder
Dean Schneider (born October 3, 1992, Zurich, Switzerland) is a Swiss former entrepreneur, animal sanctuary founder, wildlife conservationist, and social
Dean_Schneider
Football stadium in Bournemouth, England
Dean Court, currently known as Vitality Stadium for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium in Boscombe, a suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England,
Dean_Court
Australian singer-songwriter and actor (born 1986)
Dean Stanley Geyer (born 20 March 1986) is a South African Australian singer-songwriter, actor and martial artist who finished third in the 2006 season
Dean_Geyer
American actress (1944-2003)
Quentin Dean (July 27, 1944 – May 7, 2003) was an American actress in the late 1960s. Dean played 16-year-old temptress Delores Purdy in Norman Jewison's
Quentin_Dean
American record producer (born 1978)
Kasseem Daoud Dean (born September 13, 1978), known professionally as Swizz Beatz, is an American record producer, rapper and DJ. Born and raised in the
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American baseball player and coach (1910–1974)
Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean (January 16, 1910 – July 17, 1974), also known as Jerome Herman Dean (both the 1910 and the 1920 Censuses show his name as "Jay")
Dizzy_Dean
American mobster (1892–1924)
Charles Dean O'Banion (July 8, 1892 – November 10, 1924) was an American mobster who was the main rival of Johnny Torrio and Al Capone during the brutal
Dean_O'Banion
Australian criminal (1867-1933)
George Dean (14 November 1867 – 7 May 1933) was a ferry boat master in Sydney, Australia, who was charged with attempting to poison his wife. A large part
George_Dean
2008 British film by Toa Fraser
Dean Spanley is a 2008 New Zealand/British comedy drama film, with fantastic elements, directed by Fijian New Zealander Toa Fraser. Set in Edwardian England
Dean_Spanley
Australian swimming coach
Dean Boxall (born 1977) is an Australian swimming coach. He is regarded as an elite coach in his field, training swimmers who compete at state, national
Dean_Boxall
American professional wrestler (born 1960)
Dean Shelly Simon (born August 4, 1960), better known by the ring name Dean Malenko, is an American retired professional wrestler. He is signed with All
Dean_Malenko
1955 car crash that killed American actor
American actor James Dean was killed at the age of 24 in an auto accident on September 30, 1955, near Cholame, California. He had previously competed in
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New Zealand actor
Dean Lance O'Gorman (born 1 December 1976) is a New Zealand actor, artist, and photographer. He played the dwarf Fíli in the Hobbit trilogy and the Norse
Dean_O'Gorman
American baseball player (born 1996)
Justin Emmanuel Dean (born December 6, 1996) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has
Justin_Dean
Clerical title in some Christian churches
and the Anglican Communion as well as some Lutheran denominations, a rural dean is a member of clergy who presides over a "rural deanery" (often referred
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Church of England senior clergy member
The Dean of Leicester is the head (primus inter pares – first among equals) and chair of the chapter of canons, the ruling body of Leicester Cathedral
Dean_of_Leicester
Saudi-born ex-member of al-Qaeda, former spy
Aimen Dean (Arabic: أيمن دین; born 1978) is a former member of al-Qaeda. In 1998, he was recruited by the Secret Intelligence Service and became a informant
Aimen_Dean
American former bodybuilder (born 1964)
Ronald Dean Coleman (born May 13, 1964) is an American former professional bodybuilder who is widely regarded as the greatest bodybuilder of all time.
Ronnie_Coleman
American writer and screenwriter (born 1945)
Dean Ray Koontz (born July 9, 1945) is an American author. His novels are billed as suspense thrillers, but frequently incorporate elements of horror,
Dean_Koontz
Australian singer-songwriter (born 1987)
Dean Lewis Grant Loaney, known professionally as Dean Lewis, is an Australian singer and songwriter. He is best known for his 2016 single "Waves", which
Dean_Lewis
British academic and queer theorist
Timothy J. Dean is a British academic, author, notable in the field of contemporary queer theory, and author of several works on the subject: Gary Snyder
Tim_Dean
Japanese actor, musician, model, film director, voice actor, and producer (born 1980)
Tatsuo; born August 19, 1980), better known as Dean Fujioka (ディーン・フジオカ, Dīn Fujioka; stylized as DEAN FUJIOKA) is a Japanese actor, voice actor, singer
Dean_Fujioka
English ice dancer (born 1958)
Sir Christopher Colin Dean (born 27 July 1958) is a British ice dancer considered, with his skating partner, Jayne Torvill, amongst the greatest ice dancers
Christopher_Dean
English footballer (born 1997)
Dean Bradley Henderson (born 12 March 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Crystal Palace, whom
Dean_Henderson
English actor (born 1997)
Dean-Charles Chapman (born 7 September 1997) is an English actor known for portraying Billy Elliot in the West End theatre production of Billy Elliot the
Dean-Charles_Chapman
Mixed martial arts referee
Herb Dean (born September 30, 1970) is an American professional mixed martial arts referee and former mixed martial artist. Dean has worked events put
Herb_Dean
Head of Newcastle Cathedral
The Dean of Newcastle is the head (primus inter pares – first among equals) and chair of the chapter of canons, the ruling body of Newcastle Cathedral
Dean_of_Newcastle
American actor, comedian, and musician
Dean Cameron (born Dean Eikleberry; December 25, 1962) is an American actor and musician. He is known for his role as Francis "Chainsaw" Gremp in the
Dean_Cameron
American physician and broadcaster
Dean Edell (born March 26, 1941) is an American physician and broadcaster who hosted the Dr. Dean Edell radio program, a syndicated radio talk show which
Dean_Edell
American actor (1936–2021)
Robert Dean Stockwell (March 5, 1936 – November 7, 2021) was an American actor and collage artist, whose career in film and television spanned seven decades
Dean_Stockwell
British musician (born 1984)
Roy Chukwuemeka Nnawuchi, known professionally as Dean Blunt, is a Nigerian-British singer-songwriter, musician, producer, and contemporary artist. He
Dean_Blunt
Fictional character
Dean Winchester is one of the two protagonists from the American drama television series Supernatural, along with his younger brother Sam. He is portrayed
Dean_Winchester
English cricketer (born 2000)
Charlotte Ellen Dean (born 22 December 2000) is an English cricketer and the vice-captain of the England women's national team. An all-rounder, she is
Charlie_Dean
English drummer (born 1976)
Dean Butterworth (born 26 September 1976) is an English musician based in the United States. He was originally the drummer for Morrissey before joining
Dean_Butterworth
American businessman and politician (born 1969)
Dean Benson Phillips (né Pfefer; born January 20, 1969) is an American politician, businessman, and former presidential candidate who served from 2019
Dean_Phillips
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2007
Hurricane Dean was the most powerful and destructive tropical cyclone of the 2007 Atlantic hurricane season. It ties with Hurricane Mitch for the tenth
Hurricane_Dean
American professional wrestler (born 1985)
and Dragon Gate USA (DGUSA). Upon signing with WWE in 2011, he was renamed Dean Ambrose and began competing in the company's developmental territories of
Jon_Moxley
Village near Edinburgh, Scotland
Dean Village (from dene, meaning 'deep valley') is a former village immediately northwest of the city centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is bounded by Belford
Dean_Village
Topics referred to by the same term
Will Dean may refer to: Will Dean (rower) (born 1987), Canadian rower Will Dean (footballer) (born 2000), English soccer player Will Dean (entrepreneur)
Will_Dean
American film and television director
Aldo Luis "Dean" Parisot (born July 6, 1952) is an American film and television director. He is best known as the director of Galaxy Quest. Among his television
Dean_Parisot
Topics referred to by the same term
Dean Herbert may refer to: Dean Herbert (footballer) (born 1956), Australian rules footballer Dean Herbert (developer), Australian software developer who
Dean_Herbert
English ice skating duo
Torvill and Dean (Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean) are British ice dancers and former British, European, Olympic, and World champions. At the Sarajevo
Torvill_and_Dean
Canadian actor (born 1973)
Dean Armstrong (born April 24, 1973) is a Canadian actor. Armstrong was born in Owen Sound, Ontario. He attended Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario
Dean_Armstrong
American government official (born 1951)
Dean Fuleihan (/ˌfʊləˈhæn/ FUUL-ə-HAN; born January 27, 1951) is an American government official, who has served as the First Deputy Mayor of New York
Dean_Fuleihan
American writer
"Mo" Dean (born Maureen Elizabeth Kane, October 10, 1945) is an American writer and former political figure, best known as the wife of John Dean, the
Maureen_Dean
Religious title in the Church of England
The Dean of Southwell is the head (primus inter pares – first among equals) and chair of the chapter of canons, the ruling body of Southwell Minster. The
Dean_of_Southwell
American financial services company
with Dean Witter Discover & Co.. Dean Witter's chairman and CEO, Philip J. Purcell, became the chairman and CEO of the newly merged Morgan Stanley Dean Witter
Morgan_Stanley
Canadian actor
Dean McDermott (born November 16, 1966) is a Canadian actor best known as a reality television personality with his former wife, actress Tori Spelling
Dean_McDermott
English footballer (1907–1980)
William Ralph "Dixie" Dean (22 January 1907 – 1 March 1980) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward. Dean holds the long-standing record
Dixie_Dean
American businessman and sports team owner (born 1950)
Dean Alexander Spanos (born May 26, 1950) is an American businessman who is the owner and chairman of the San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers of the National
Dean_Spanos
English footballer (born 1983)
Dean Ashton (born 24 November 1983) is an English former professional footballer. He made over 240 appearances as a forward in the Football League and
Dean_Ashton
Village in Berkshire, England
Cookham Dean is a village to the west of the village of Cookham in Berkshire, England. It is the highest point of all the Cookhams (Cookham Rise, Cookham
Cookham_Dean
American screenwriter
Zach Dean is an American screenwriter and film producer, best known for writing the films Deadfall, The Tomorrow War, Fast X, and The Gorge. Dean is a
Zach_Dean
Part of an inlet in British Columbia, Canada
Dean Channel is the upper end of one of the longest inlets of the British Columbia Coast, 105 km (65.2 mi) from its head at the mouth of the Kimsquit River
Dean_Channel
Position in the Church of England
The dean of Windsor is the spiritual head of the canons of St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, England. The dean chairs meetings of the Chapter of Canons
Dean_of_Windsor
English actress (born 1967)
Letitia Jane Dean (born 14 November 1967) is an English actress best known as Sharon Watts in EastEnders. An original cast member from 1985 to 1995, she
Letitia_Dean
American musical duo
Jan and Dean were an American rock duo consisting of William Jan Berry (April 3, 1941 – March 26, 2004) and Dean Ormsby Torrence (born March 10, 1940)
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Surname list
Dean is an English surname; a variant of this surname is Deane. It may refer to: Angela Dean, 20th-21st century British statistician Anthony Dean (cyclist)
Dean_(surname)
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
and falls ill. While he recovers, Lockwood's housekeeper, Ellen "Nelly" Dean, tells the story of the strange family. Nelly's tale Thirty years earlier
Wuthering_Heights
Head of the Chapter of Wells Cathedral in England
The Dean of Wells is the head of the Chapter of Wells Cathedral in the Mendip district of Somerset, England. The dean's residence is The Dean's Lodging
Dean_of_Wells
Ecclesiastical title
A dean, in an ecclesiastical context, is a cleric holding certain positions of authority within a religious hierarchy. The title is used mainly in the
Dean_(Christianity)
American journalist and comedian
Dean Obeidallah is an American lawyer, comedian, and journalist. He is the host of SiriusXM Progress' The Dean Obeidallah Show and a frequent contributor
Dean_Obeidallah
American actor and singer (1938–1986)
Dean Cyril Reed (September 22, 1938 – June 13, 1986) was an American actor, singer-songwriter, director, and social activist who lived a great part of
Dean_Reed
American football player (born 2000)
Nakobe Rashod Dean (born December 13, 2000) is an American professional football linebacker for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL)
Nakobe_Dean
1965 child murder in Indianapolis, U.S.
4, 2017. Dean (1999), p. 33. Dean (2008), p. xvi. Dean (1999), p. 54. Dean (1999), pp. 38–39. Dean (1999), p. 40. Dean (1999), p. 41. Dean (2008), p
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American musician and songwriter
Michael Dean Roland is an American musician and songwriter. He is best known for being the rhythm guitarist of the band Collective Soul, an alternative
Dean_Roland
DEAN
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Hindu
Dean, Head, Leader
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’.
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Muslim
Religion
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Dinah, DEANNE means "judgment."Â
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American, British, English
Strong and Womanly; Blend of Deanne and Variants of Andrea 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 occupational surname transferred to forename use, from the Latin word decanus, DEAN means "dean; ecclesiastical supervisor."
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American, British, English
Strong and Womanly; Blend of Deanne and Variants of Andrea and Sandra; Protector of Man
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Indian
Religion
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.
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.
Male
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English elaborated form of French André, DEANDRE means "man, warrior."Â
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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).
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English
Blend of Deanne: (divine) plus variants of Andrea: (masculine) and Sandra: (protector of man. ).
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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, Australian, 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. ).
DEAN
DEAN
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Latin
Little Tullia.
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Australian, British, Dutch, English
Bright Fame
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Muslim
Upright. Stable.
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Sikh
King of all kings
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English
Fair; handsome. Also both a (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-.
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Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
A Prophet's Name
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Tamil
Divine
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Australian, French, Latin
Jewel
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Hindu, Indian
Lord Krishna
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Manifest
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n.
A rod or staff, carried as an emblem of authority; as, the verge, carried before a dean.
n.
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.
n.
An under dean; the deputy or substitute of a dean.
pl.
of Deanery
n.
A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean.
a.
Pertaining to a dean or deanery.
n.
The residence of a dean.
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Of or pertaining to a rural dean; as, a ruridecanal district; the ruridecanal intellect.
n.
The territorial jurisdiction of a dean.
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The collegiate officer in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, England, who, besides other duties, has regard to the moral condition of the college.
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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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The office or the revenue of a dean. See the Note under Benefice, n., 3.
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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.
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An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a justice, etc.
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The head or presiding officer in the faculty of some colleges or universities.
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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.
n.
The office of a dean.
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A dignitary or presiding officer in certain ecclesiastical and lay bodies; esp., an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop.