Bible Encyclopedias
Decangatus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(or Decania),

(1) the office of a dean; (2) the district of.a rural dean; (3) sometimes a farm or monastic grange, in late charters.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Decangatus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/decangatus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.