Decan vs Decani - What's the difference?
decan | decani |
(astrology) The subdivision of a zodiacal sign into a period of 10 days or 10 degrees.
Of the side of the choir on which the dean's stall is placed; decanal.
* 1988 , Gordon Paine, Howard Swan, Five Centuries of Choral Music: Essays in Honor of Howard Swan (page 105)
As a noun decan
is the subdivision of a zodiacal sign into a period of 10 days or 10 degrees.As an adjective decani is
of the side of the choir on which the dean's stall is placed; decanal.decan
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(en noun)Anagrams
* ----decani
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(-)- All the extant voices participate fully in the decani-cantoris split at that point, so one is tempted to assume that the tenors split into decani and cantoris parts as well.