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PRONUNCIATION OF DEAN OF GUILD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEAN OF GUILD

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preposition
conjunction
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Dean of guild is a noun.
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WHAT DOES DEAN OF GUILD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dean of guild in the English dictionary

The definition of dean of guild in the dictionary is the titular head of the guild or merchant company in a Scots burgh, who formerly exercised jurisdiction over all building in the burgh in the Dean of Guild Court.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEAN OF GUILD

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Dean of Faculty
Deane
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WORDS THAT END LIKE DEAN OF GUILD

build
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Synonyms and antonyms of dean of guild in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «dean of guild» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEAN OF GUILD

Find out the translation of dean of guild to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

公会院长
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

decano del gremio
570 millions of speakers

English

dean of guild
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

समाज के डीन
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

عميد النقابة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

декан гильдии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reitor da guilda
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গিল্ড এর ডিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

doyen de la guilde
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dekan persatuan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dekan der Gilde
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ギルドの学部長
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

길드 의 학장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dean guild
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

hiệu trưởng của guild
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கில் டீன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संघाचे डीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lonca dekanı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

decano della corporazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dziekan gildii
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

декан гільдії
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

decan de breasla
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρύτανης του τάγματος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dekaan van die gilde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dekanus för guild
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dekan av Klanen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dean of guild

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEAN OF GUILD»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEAN OF GUILD»

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Dean of guild's accounts, 1552-1567
Dean of Guild Carmichael also enters the balance on his Accounts for the previous year, details of which are not preserved. The Accounts continue, placidly enough, with similar entries for the next five years. John Symsoun was Dean of Guild ...
Edinburgh (Scotland), Robert Adam, 1899
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The Lutherans.- v. 2. The Lutherans (continued) The dean of ...
The Dean of Guild'? and “The Jaunt.” ('are intended~ to illustrate the c'onception.'f ' '~'_§ In the “ Craniologist” a higher object was in view; he thinks it not erroneous to 'suppose that'philo'sophy'' may be as amusingly taught by desciiption and ...
John Galt, 1833
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Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany
William Napier, Esq. "} Alexander Napier, Esq / Brf. George Cunningham, Esq. ( William Burnside, Esq. J Andrew Bartholomew, Esq. Dean of Guild, John MEItrish , E'q. Treasurer. Magistrates of For far. John Watt, Esq. of Meathie, Provost.
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The Rise and Progress of the City of Glasgow: Comprising an ...
These thirty-six persons, along with the Collector, constitute the Dean of Guild's Council for the ensuing year; and to them, and the Dean of Guild, the whole business of the year is entrusted, as the matriculated members are never again called ...
James Cleland, 1820
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An inquiry into the rights of the guildry of Aberdeen
The Dean of Guild had super- expended the funds in his hands that year, and I consider the resolution to have been only an expedient to pass a justification for a little temporary supply which was not to be got in the regular way, to the John ...
Thomas Bannerman, 1834
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Cases decided in the House of Lords: on appeal from the ...
The 3d of October was the election of dean of guild. Mr. Kay was elected by a majority of thirteen voices over Mr. Lindsay ; and after that election, namely, on the 8th of October, the meeting of the council was holden, at which several things are ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, James Wilson, Patrick Shaw, 1835
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The decisions of the Court of Session: from its first ...
He having begun to rebuild his shop, and to fill his area with timber as formerly, the neighbouring heritors applied to the Dean of Guild-court, setting furth the danger of fire, and that a Wright's shop in the middle of a crowded town was a public ...
Scotland. Court of Session, William Maxwell Morison, 1804
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates
By the Act of 1469 the Council was to consist of thirty- three Members, twenty-five of whom, — namely, the Provost, four Baillies, Dean of Guild, Sie., were self- elected. The other eight were apparently chosen by the trades, but virtually chosen ...
Great Britain. Parliament, 1833
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View of the History, Constitutions, & Funds, of the Guildry, ...
The only stated meeting of the whole recorded members, is on the second Wednesday after the election of the Magistrates, the sarre day with, and after the election of the Dean of Guild. The business is to elect the Council, and for this purpose ...
James Ewing, 1817
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Man-midwife, Male Feminist: The Life and Times of George ...
By 1725 we find him listed as Dean of Guild for Edinburgh.5 According to James Colston, The Leges Burgorum (Laws of the Town) of Edinburgh, preserved in the Berne MS, cap. 77, provided the enabling legislation for the selection of a town ...
James Wyatt Cook, Barbara Collier Cook, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEAN OF GUILD»

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Reflections from Ross-shire: 100/50/25/10 years ago
Apologies for absence had been received from two Freemen, Mr Thomas Johnson, and Major W S Dewar, and from Dean of Guild Tom Junor, ... «Ross-Shire Journal, Jul 15»
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Aberdeen Seafarers' Centre open day celebrates the 'Day of the …
Aberdeen Seafarers' Centre opened its doors to guest including the Lord Provost and members of the Dean of Guild to mark the 'Day of the ... «Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide, Jun 15»
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The story of the 17th century Scottish hospital at the centre of a £3 …
... a 17th century merchant, moneylender, landowner and councillor who was Dean of Guild in Stirling and left a deathbed will of 40,000 merks ... «Culture24, Jan 15»
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Window on the Past - a look back at the Herald archives
The £74,000 contract had been awarded to building firm George Wimpey and Co - with the plans recently passed at Kirkintilloch Dean of Guild ... «Kirkintilloch Herald, Jun 14»
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Awards ceremony recognises City Council staff achievements
... Organisations Chief Executive Joyce Duncan; Fred Dalgarno, Aberdeen Guild of Burgesses Dean of Guild; Scottish Fire and Rescue Service ... «Aberdeen City, May 14»
6
Perth hosts Court of Deans in Scotland
The entourage was led by the Lord President of the Court and Lord Dean of Guild of Perth, local solicitor Alastair H Anderson. A memorable ... «Scottish Daily Record, May 14»
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Faye's trike has changed her life
Her smile lights up a room but life is difficult for Faye, mum Jodie (30) and dad Grant (47), of Dean of Guild of Way in Elgin. Faye has problems ... «The Northern Scot, Apr 14»
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MP recalls Greenock roots in his memoirs
He was Dean of Guild in the old Gourock Town Council and founder president of Gourock Pensioners' Association and Gourock Horticultural ... «Greenock Telegraph, Feb 14»
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Council gives £150m Caltongate development thumbs up
... from local residents. The public gallery was full to overflowing, with some interested parties unable to get into the Dean of Guild Court Room. «The Edinburgh Reporter, Jan 14»
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Haggis und Whisky: Burns Supper in Nürnberg
Mit dabei waren unter anderem Lord Dean of Guild Raymond Williamson, Bürgermeister Horst Förther, Deputy Lord Provost Councillor Gerry ... «Nordbayern.de, Jan 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Dean of guild [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dean-of-guild>. May 2024 ».
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