deanery
noun
- office held by a dean
- dean's residence
- geographical extent of dean's ecclesiastical responsibility
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈdiː.nə.ɹi/
noun
Etymology: From Middle English denerye; equivalent to dean + -ery.
- The position held by a dean.
- The house in which a dean lives.
- The group of parishes for which a rural dean has responsibility.