a. [ Cf. F. décanal. See Dean. ] Pertaining to a dean or deanery. [ 1913 Webster ]
His rectorial as well as decanal residence. Churton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Decanal side,
Decanal stall,
a. [ L. rus, ruris the country + decanus the chief of ten. See Dean. ] Of or pertaining to a rural dean;
a. Of or pertaining to a subdean or subdeanery. [ 1913 Webster ]