deanship en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈdiːnʃɪp/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree English dean Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English deanship From dean + -ship.
Meanings
- The position or role of a dean.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| deanships | Number=Plur | lexicographic |