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dean 1. the chief administrative official of a college or university faculty 2. (at Oxford and Cambridge universities) a college fellow with responsibility for undergraduate discipline 3. Chiefly Church of England the head of a chapter of canons and administrator of a cathedral or collegiate church 4. RC Church the cardinal bishop senior by consecration and head of the college of cardinals Dean1 James (Byron). 1931--55, US film actor, who became a cult figure; his films include East of Eden and Rebel Without a Cause (both 1955). He died in a car crash Dean2 Forest of. a forest in W England, in Gloucestershire, between the Rivers Severn and Wye: formerly a royal hunting ground How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Breathed to that extent,' the Dean (not unflattered by this indirect homage) condescendingly remarks, 'would be preferable. Dean why Heathcliff let Thrushcross Grange, and preferred living in a situation and residence so much inferior.
THE DEAN OF FACULTY (Farmichael), } Counsel for the Panel
ALEXANDER CROCKET, Esquire (Advocate),} (otherwise the Prisoner)
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