His rectorial as well as decanal residence. --Churton.
[1913 Webster]
{Decanal side}, the side of the choir on which the dean's
tall is placed.
{Decanal stall}, the stall allotted to the dean in the choir, on the right or south side of the chancel. --Shipley. [1913 Webster] ||
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Decanal — Dec a*nal (?; 277), a. [Cf. F. d[ e]canal. See {Dean}.] Pertaining to a dean or deanery. [1913 Webster] His rectorial as well as decanal residence. Churton. [1913 Webster] {Decanal side}, the side of the choir on which the dean s tall is placed.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Decanal stall — Decanal Dec a*nal (?; 277), a. [Cf. F. d[ e]canal. See {Dean}.] Pertaining to a dean or deanery. [1913 Webster] His rectorial as well as decanal residence. Churton. [1913 Webster] {Decanal side}, the side of the choir on which the dean s tall is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
decanal — adj. 1 of a dean or deanery. 2 of the south side of a choir, the side on which the dean sits (cf. CANTORIAL). Etymology: med.L decanalis f. LL decanus DEAN(1) … Useful english dictionary
decanal — located on south side of the choir in a church Ecclesiastical Terms … Phrontistery dictionary
decanal — [dɪ keɪn(ə)l, dɛk(ə)n(ə)l] adjective 1》 relating to a dean or deanery. 2》 relating to or denoting the south side of the choir of a church, on which the dean sits. The opposite of cantorial. Origin C18: from med. L. decanalis, from late L. decanus … English new terms dictionary
decanal — /dəˈkeɪnəl/ (say duh kaynuhl) adjective 1. of or relating to a dean or a dean s office. 2. Also, decani. designating the side of a cathedral choir which is to the south where the dean sits. {Medieval Latin decānus dean + al1} –decanally, adverb …
decanal — a. pertaining to deacon; on the dean s (i.e. south) side of choir … Dictionary of difficult words
right — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Pertaining to the right side Nouns 1. right; rightness, dextrality; right hand or side, dexter, starboard (naut.), recto, decanal side, off side. See side. 2. conservativism, reactionarism, Toryism, etc … English dictionary for students
right — Synonyms and related words: Bill of Rights, Bircher, Bourbon, Christian, Declaration of Right, Epistle side, Magna Carta, Magna Charta, OK, Petition of Right, Roger, Tory, a propos, absolute, absolute interest, absolute power, absolutely,… … Moby Thesaurus
conservative — Synonyms and related words: Bircher, Bourbon, Epistle side, Methuselah, Tory, antediluvian, antique, back number, backward, bitter ender, careful, cautious, centrist, chary, circumspect, clockwise, compromiser, conformist, conservational,… … Moby Thesaurus
