deanery

N ตำแหน่ง เจ้าคณะ  tam-naeng-jao-ka-na

DEANERY

n. 1. The office or the revenue of a dean.
2. The house of a dean.
3. The jurisdiction of a dean.
Each archdeaconry is divided into rural deaneries, and each deanery is divided into parishes.
Rural dean, or arch-presbyter, had originally jurisdiction over ten churches; but afterwards he became only the bishop's substitute, to grant letters of administration, probate of wills, etc. His office is now lost in that of the archdeacon and chancellor.
Dean of a Monastery, a superior established under the abbot, to ease him in taking care of ten monks. Hence his name.
Dean and Chapter, are the bishop's council, to aid him with their advice in affairs of religion, and in the temporal concerns of his see.

DEANERY

Dean "er *y, n.; pl. Deaneries (.

deanery

dean er y |ˈdēnərē ˈdinəri | ▶noun ( pl. deaneries ) 1 Brit. the group of parishes presided over by a rural dean. 2 the official residence of a dean. • the position or office of a dean.

deanery

dean |ery |ˈdiːn (ə )ri | ▶noun ( pl. deaneries ) 1 Brit. the group of parishes presided over by a rural dean. 2 the official residence of a dean. • the position or office of a dean.

deanery

dean er y /díːn (ə )ri /名詞 複 -ies 1 U ｟英 ｠deanの地位 [職 ].2 C deanの管区 [邸宅 ].