decani

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Synonyms: decant, decan, dewani, decane

Antonyms: decant, decan, dewani, decane

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|church|_|architecture}} Of the side of the [[chancel]], [[apse]], [[altar]] or [[choir]] on which the [[dean]]'s [[stall]] is placed (the right hand side to a person facing the altar); [[decanal]].

Noun

1. {{lb|en|music}} The higher of two choral voice parts sung when a part splits into two; traditionally sung by members of the choir on the decani side.
2. {{lb|en|music}} That half of the choir singing decani parts, collectively.

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