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Webster 1913 Edition
Subdean
Sub′deanˊ
,Noun.
[Pref.
sub-
+ dean
: cf. F. sousdoyen
.] An under dean; the deputy or substitute of a dean.
Ayliffe.
Webster 1828 Edition
Subdean
SUBDEAN
,Noun.
Definition 2024
subdean
subdean
English
Noun
subdean (plural subdeans)
- An under dean; the deputy or substitute of a dean.
- Ayliffe
- Whenever the dean and chapter confirm any act, that such confirmation may be valid, the dean must join in person, and not in the person of a deputy or subdean only.
- Ayliffe