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American politician (born 1969)
Dean E. Preston (born 1969) is an American attorney and former member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. In November 2019, Preston won a special
Dean_Preston
American entrepreneur and politician
to the Board of Supervisors in 2024, defeating incumbent supervisor Dean Preston. Prior to elected office, Mahmood was a policy analyst in the Obama administration
Bilal_Mahmood
Reporter (second choice) Incumbent Supervisor Dean Preston ran for reelection. Bilal Mahmood defeated Preston in the general election. Scotty Jacobs, former
2024 San Francisco Board of Supervisors election
2024_San_Francisco_Board_of_Supervisors_election
News website (2022–2024)
Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston, all of which contained misleading or false information. One of the articles described Preston as "arguably the most
BNN_Breaking
Electoral district in San Francisco, California
politician, Ross Mirkarimi. The district also elected Democratic Socialist Dean Preston, the first democratic socialist to represent the district since Harry
San Francisco's 5th supervisorial district
San_Francisco's_5th_supervisorial_district
1996 film by Ridley Scott
Chuck Gieg, troubled rich kid Frank Beaumont, shy Gil Martin and bad boy Dean Preston. On the first days, it is discovered that Gil suffers from acrophobia
White_Squall_(film)
American political cartoonist, author and illustrator
Preston Allen Dean Jr. (August 25, 1915 – August 15, 2011) was an American political cartoonist, author, and illustrator in Louisiana known as Pap Dean
Pap_Dean
Village in Gloucestershire, England
Preston is a village, former manor, civil and ecclesiastical parish, now in the civil parish of Dymock, in the Forest of Dean district in Gloucestershire
Preston,_Forest_of_Dean
American venture capitalist (born 1981)
Francisco Board of Supervisors, including Myrna Melgar, Aaron Peskin, Dean Preston, Connie Chan and Ahsha Safaí. Tan later apologised for the tweet and
Garry_Tan
Defendini in a powerful bloc for the working class". "DSA SF Endorses Dean Preston for D5 Supervisor". dsasf.org. DSA San Francisco. February 17, 2019.
List of Democratic Socialists of America public officeholders
List_of_Democratic_Socialists_of_America_public_officeholders
American physician and educator (1813–1872)
of Pennsylvania, she was the first female dean of a medical school in the United States of America. Preston was born in 1813 in West Grove, Pennsylvania
Ann_Preston
American politician (born 1978)
office on January 8, 2021. Chan supported legislation by Supervisor Dean Preston to create a city-run public bank. In February 2021, Chan supported a
Connie_Chan_(politician)
American politician (born 1965)
Jayapal was formerly married to Alan J. Preston from 1990 until 2000. Preston is the brother of Dean Preston, a former member of the San Francisco Board
Pramila_Jayapal
Topics referred to by the same term
village Preston, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, a village Preston, Hertfordshire City of Preston, Lancashire Preston, London, near Wembley Preston (ward)
Preston
Name list
player Dean Preston, American politician Dean Prosser, several people Dean Pryor (1930–2019), American football player, coach and decathlete Dean Puckett
Dean_(given_name)
American actor (1931–1955)
Carson as Dean. Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean (2012), with James Preston as Dean. Life (2015), starring Dane DeHaan as Dean and Robert
James_Dean
Surname list
historian Dean Preston (born 1969), American politician Denis Preston (1916–1979), British record producer and music critic Dennis Preston, Australian
Preston_(surname)
American politician (born 1973)
Golden Gate Park. The ordinance passed 7–4. He worked with Supervisors Dean Preston and Aaron Peskin to delay the construction of thousands of housing units
Ahsha_Safaí
Prescod-Weinstein (born c. 1982), cosmologist, science writer, and equality activist Dean Preston (born 1969), member of San Francisco Board of Supervisors, civil rights
List of Jewish American activists
List_of_Jewish_American_activists
American nonprofit organization
Mission District. In 2020, San Francisco Board of Supervisors member Dean Preston convinced colleagues on the board to delay approval for thousands of
Tenants and Owners Development Corporation
Tenants_and_Owners_Development_Corporation
2026 referendum
Mahmood, supervisor from the 5th district (2025–present) (Democratic) Dean Preston, former supervisor from the 5th district (2019–2025) (Democratic) Danny
2026_San_Francisco_Measure_D
List of people with the same nickname
Thomas (1816–1870), Union general during the American Civil War Pap Dean (Preston Allen Dean; 1915–2011), American cartoonist Pap Finn, the father of Huckleberry
Pap_(nickname)
2015 British film
Holly Weston, Shauna Macdonald, Elliot Cowan, Rosie Day, Calvin Dean, Duncan Preston and Ross Mullan. Alpha Trax train guard Joe Griffin is forced by
Howl_(2015_film)
American politician
social workers who can assist them. In November 2019, Brown lost to Dean Preston in a special election for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. On
Vallie_Brown
American local government body
Supervisor Gordon Mar Hayden Miller - Appointed by District 5 Supervisor Dean Preston Ann Anish - Appointed by District 7 Supervisor Myrna Melgar Yoselin Colin
San Francisco Youth Commission
San_Francisco_Youth_Commission
plan in 2017 to close 600 stores nationwide. San Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston said "Two things are true: Walgreens has experienced retail theft, and
Crime_in_San_Francisco
1955 car crash that killed American actor
OCLC 849085225. Stone, Matt & Lerner, Preston (2012). History's Greatest Automotive Mysteries, Myths, and Rumors Revealed: James Dean's Killer Porsche, NASCAR's Fastest
Death_of_James_Dean
2012 American drama film
stars James Preston, Dan Glenn, Erin Daniels, Clare Grant, Rafael Morais and Edgar Morais. The movie is a portrait of the pre-fame James Dean and his bisexual
Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean
Joshua_Tree,_1951:_A_Portrait_of_James_Dean
to effort to bring Hetch Hetchy and municipal water to San Francisco Dean Preston (born 1969/70), San Francisco supervisor Anthony Ribera (born 1945),
List of people from San Francisco
List_of_people_from_San_Francisco
Mayor of San Francisco from 2018 to 2025
public transportation. Dean Preston, an attorney, ran against her. Breed won reelection 52% to 48% on November 8, 2016, beating Preston in 46 of the district's
London_Breed
American businessman
news' site publishes more false stories about San Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston". sfgate.com. SFGate. Archived from the original on December 13, 2023
Gurbaksh_Chahal
American serial killer (1939–1973)
Dean Arnold Corll (December 24, 1939 – August 8, 1973) was an American serial killer and sex offender who abducted, raped, tortured and murdered at least
Dean_Corll
J. Simpson Louis Nizer, civil trial attorney and best-seller author Dean Preston, member of San Francisco Board of Supervisors, civil rights attorney
List of Jewish American jurists
List_of_Jewish_American_jurists
as mayor, resigning on July 16, 1907, to be replaced by Edward R. Taylor, dean of Hastings College of the Law. On July 29, 1907, Taylor appointed James
Members of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Members_of_the_San_Francisco_Board_of_Supervisors
American political scientist
13 December 2025. Knight, Heather (6 November 2021). "S.F. Supervisor Dean Preston invited YIMBYs to look at his housing record. They panned it". San Francisco
David_Broockman
Japanese actor and voice actor (1963–2013)
The Last Stand (Scott Summers / Cyclops (James Marsden)) White Squall (Dean Preston (Eric Michael Cole)) Brother Bear (Rutt) Brother Bear 2 (Rutt) Cars (Harv)
Tomoyuki_Dan
American demographer (born 1943)
sociology and later as dean of the School of Arts and Sciences. He is currently professor emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania. Preston grew up in Yardley
Samuel_H._Preston
English footballer
Dean Barrick (born 30 September 1969) is an English former footballer. He played primarily as a left back for Preston North End, Rotherham United and
Dean_Barrick
Preston North End's 1995-1996 season
Saville and Steve Wilkinson. Russ Wilcox and Dean Barrick were also brought in to strengthen the defense. Preston North End started the season with a loss
1995–96 Preston North End F.C. season
1995–96_Preston_North_End_F.C._season
American politician (born 1969/1970)
former Assembly Member Tom Ammiano and Supervisors Shamann Walton and Dean Preston. The teachers' union, United Educators of San Francisco, also opposed
Alison_Collins
Summer village in Alberta, Canada
division No. 13 Government • Type Municipal incorporation • Mayor Dean Preston • Governing body Birch Cove Summer Village Council Area (2021) • Land
Birch_Cove
American attorney and politician
Law in 2020. In 2020, Nichols interned for San Francisco supervisor Dean Preston, doing legal research and writing related to San Francisco's 2020 Propositions
Bobby_Nichols_(politician)
American actor (born 1969)
Loren Dean (born July 31, 1969) is an American actor who has appeared on stage and in feature films, including as the title character in Billy Bathgate
Loren_Dean
American basketball player (born 1999)
Jason Preston (born August 10, 1999) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the San Diego Clippers of the NBA G League. He
Jason_Preston
English football club season
During the 1997–98 English football season, Preston North End F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division. The summer saw the arrival of three
1997–98 Preston North End F.C. season
1997–98_Preston_North_End_F.C._season
Peterson A. Phelps Darrin Pochan Antonio Politi Stephen Pordes Scott Pratt Dean Preston Frans Pretorius Ruslan Prozorov Johann Rafelski William Rees Daniel Reich
List of fellows of the American Physical Society (2011–present)
List_of_fellows_of_the_American_Physical_Society_(2011–present)
Former American newspaper
Area. Retrieved September 10, 2026. Toledo, Aldo (January 17, 2025). "Dean Preston, now out of office, wants to launch a progressive media outlet to push
San_Francisco_Bay_Guardian
Military unit
Guard units. The 133rd Engineer Battalion was led by Lieutenant Colonel Dean Preston, and Command Sergeant Major Kevin Walsh. The 133rd Engineer Battalion
CENTCOM Materiel Recovery Element
CENTCOM_Materiel_Recovery_Element
Group of islands in Antarctica
1963. Between Biggs and Preston islands are four rocks collectively known as the Dean Rocks, named for Engineer Mechanic Thomas Dean of the BRNHS. The largest
Henkes_Islands
1993 TV film
Blocker as Walter Fenster David Sage as Miller Swanson Stewart Moss as Preston McAdam Dean Stockwell as Augustus Brandenburg Linda Gray as Abigail "Laredo"
Bonanza:_The_Return
Church of Ireland official
1782–1787 Robert King 1787–1808 Dixie Blundell 1808–1809 Arthur John Preston (afterwards Dean of Limerick, 1809) 1809–1834 Thomas Trench 1834-1859 James Gregory
Dean_of_Kildare
1997 American comedy film
Williams as Emily Preston Alan Rachins as Judge Randal Williams Michael Weatherly as Dean Sparks Lisa Thornhill as Priscilla Preston Mark L. Taylor as
Meet_Wally_Sparks
American psychedelic rock band
authority. Weakley departed the band after the single, and was replaced by Preston Ritter, and rhythm guitarist James "Weasel" Spagnola was recruited to make
The_Electric_Prunes
American businessman (born 1964)
Jeffrey Preston Bezos (/ˈbeɪzoʊs/ BAY-zohss; né Jorgensen; born January 12, 1964) is an American businessman, and the founder, executive chairman, and
Jeff_Bezos
Diocese of the Church of England
All Angels, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston St Peter, Fulwood, Preston St Stephen, Preston Area Dean: vacant St John the Baptist, Arkholme St Saviour, Aughton
Diocese_of_Blackburn
Rafael Mandelman Supervisor Aaron Peskin Supervisor Gordon Mar Supervisor Dean Preston Supervisor Hillary Ronen Former Supervisor Bevan Dufty Former Supervisor
2022 California's 17th State Assembly district special election
2022_California's_17th_State_Assembly_district_special_election
English footballer (born 1962)
United, Coventry City (114 top-flight matches), Hartlepool United and Preston North End. He also played non-league football for East Manchester, Chorley
Dean_Emerson
1935 film directed by Crane Wilbur
from a screenplay by Gordon Kahn and Edward Dean Sullivan, based on Sullivan's story. The film stars Preston Foster, Melvyn Douglas, and Charles Coburn
The_People's_Enemy
Campos Opponents Supervisor Connie Chan Supervisor Gordon Mar Supervisor Dean Preston Supervisor Shamann Walton Former State Assemblyman and Supervisor Tom
2022 San Francisco Board of Education recall elections
2022_San_Francisco_Board_of_Education_recall_elections
was renamed "Robert Preston Brooks Hall." In 1957, he authored the book Under Seven Flags. At the time of his death, he was a Dean Emeritus of the University
Robert_Preston_Brooks
Local election in San Francisco, California
supervisorial election, 2016 Candidate Votes % London Breed (incumbent) 21,318 51.91 Dean Preston 19,534 47.56 Write-in 218 0.53 Total votes 41,070 100
2016 San Francisco Board of Supervisors election
2016_San_Francisco_Board_of_Supervisors_election
Village and parish in West Sussex, England
remains of the former chapel stand opposite Binderton House. Preston, now a farm between West Dean and Binderton, was considered significant enough to be included
West_Dean,_West_Sussex
English footballer (born 1991)
Bournemouth. His league debut came against Bury at Dean Court on 20 December 2008. In July 2009, Preston joined Conference South side Weymouth on a one-year
Carl_Preston
American football player (born 2001)
Preston Stone (born October 16, 2001) is an American former college football quarterback. He played for the SMU Mustangs and the Northwestern Wildcats
Preston_Stone
English footballer (born 1998)
August 2016. Green made his first league start for the club at home against Preston in January 2017. He scored his first goal for Aston Villa in a 4-2 win
Andre_Green
Matt Haney, District 6 Gordon Mar, District 4 Aaron Peskin, District 3 Dean Preston, District 5 Hillary Ronen, District 9 Shamann Walton, District 10 Former
2022 San Francisco District Attorney recall election
2022_San_Francisco_District_Attorney_recall_election
American drummer (1949–2015)
Preston James Ritter (April 24, 1949 – March 30, 2015) was an American drummer. At age seventeen, he joined The Electric Prunes in 1966, and played on
Preston_Ritter
1995 film by Jocelyn Moorhouse
Capshaw as Sally Dodd Loren Dean as Preston Richards Dermot Mulroney as Sam Derrick O'Connor as Dean Reed Tim Guinee as young Dean Reed Rip Torn as Arthur
How_to_Make_an_American_Quilt
Board of Supervisors Sandra Lee Fewer, former San Francisco supervisor Dean Preston, San Francisco supervisor Mano Raju, San Francisco Public Defender Hillary
2022 San Francisco District Attorney special election
2022_San_Francisco_District_Attorney_special_election
Footballer (born 1970)
goalkeeping coach". "Dean Kiely To Join As Goalkeeping Coach". Preston North End F.C. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2017. "Dean Kiely has joined
Dean_Kiely
Supervisor Aaron Peskin was eligible for reelection. Incumbent Supervisor Dean Preston was eligible to run for reelection. The 2020 election was a rematch of
2020 San Francisco Board of Supervisors election
2020_San_Francisco_Board_of_Supervisors_election
Anglican minister (1587–1628)
Preston (1587–1628) was an Anglican minister and master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Christianity portal John Preston, the son of Thomas Preston,
John_Preston_(priest)
British professional wrestling promotion
British owned independent professional wrestling promotion established as Preston City Wrestling in 2011. It was re-branded as Pro Championship Wrestling
Pro_Championship_Wrestling
Title in the Peerage of Ireland
Gormanston is a noble title, created in 1478, held by the Anglo-Irish Preston family since the Middle Ages. The oldest vicomital title in the British
Viscount_Gormanston
Preston North End F.C. is a football club located in Preston, Lancashire. The team currently plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier
List of Preston North End F.C. players
List_of_Preston_North_End_F.C._players
British professional wrestler (1982–2019)
he reigned as the ICW World Heavyweight Champion until his death, and Preston City Wrestling. He was also the owner of Ayrshire-based wrestling promotion
Lionheart_(UK_wrestler)
Australian economist
Alison Preston is an Australian economist, Winthrop Professor of Economics at the University of Western Australia, and Deputy Dean of UWA Business School
Alison_Preston
Australian rules football club
The West Preston Lakeside Football Club, nicknamed the Roosters, is an Australian rules football club based in the Melbourne suburb of Reservoir. It was
West Preston Lakeside Football Club
West_Preston_Lakeside_Football_Club
1.71 Chorley 1.41 Fylde 1.46 Hyndburn 1.73 Lancaster 1.32 Pendle 1.82 Preston 1.53 Ribble Valley 1.45 Rossendale 1.55 South Ribble 1.42 West Lancashire
Demographics of the United Kingdom
Demographics_of_the_United_Kingdom
2003 UK local government election
This article details the results of Elections to Preston City Council held in May 2003 Preston Council is elected "in thirds", which means in 2002 the
2003 Preston City Council election
2003_Preston_City_Council_election
Golf tournament
first four players on the team in July 2026: Ethan Fang, Miles Russell, Preston Stout, and Tyler Watts. The final six players on the team were confirmed
2026_Walker_Cup
Irish footballer (born 2000)
a season-long loan. He scored his first goal for Stoke in a 2–0 win at Preston North End on 15 October 2022. Smallbone was a regular under Alex Neil in
Will_Smallbone
American actor and director (born 1954)
Corbin Dean Bernsen (born September 7, 1954) is an American actor and film director. He appeared as divorce attorney Arnold Becker on the NBC drama series
Corbin_Bernsen
American politician (1927–2010)
Preston Abercrombie Pairo Jr. (June 5, 1927 – October 10, 2010) was an American politician and lawyer from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland
Preston_A._Pairo_Jr.
Motor vehicle
Rocket car Lerner, Preston; Stone, Matt (2012). History's greatest automotive mysteries, myths, and rumors revealed : James Dean's killer Porsche, NASCAR's
Budweiser_Rocket
Dean Stockwell was an American actor whose career spanned over 70 years. He began his career as a child actor, performing as a contract player for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
List of Dean Stockwell performances
List_of_Dean_Stockwell_performances
Late Pleistocene canine
Maher, Lisa A; Stock, Jay; Finney, Sarah; Heywood, James J. N; Miracle, Preston T; Banning, Edward B (2011). "A Unique Human-Fox Burial from a Pre-Natufian
Paleolithic_dog
English football club season
Fixtures Preston North End v Lincoln City Southport v Preston North End Bamber Bridge v Preston North End Liverpool v Preston North End Preston North End
2024–25 Preston North End F.C. season
2024–25_Preston_North_End_F.C._season
English football club season
The 2025–26 season is the 146th season in the history of Preston North End Football Club and their eleventh consecutive season in the Championship. In
2025–26 Preston North End F.C. season
2025–26_Preston_North_End_F.C._season
American general and politician (1821–1875)
Francis Preston Blair Jr. (February 19, 1821 – July 8, 1875) was a United States senator, a United States representative, and a Union Army major general
Francis_Preston_Blair_Jr.
English football club season
Bamber Bridge v Preston North End Chorley v Preston North End Accrington Stanley v Preston North End Oldham Athletic v Preston North End Preston North End v
2016–17 Preston North End F.C. season
2016–17_Preston_North_End_F.C._season
American rock band
During this time, bassist Keith Ferguson left the band and was replaced by Preston Hubbard, a former member of Roomful of Blues. Also during this time, the
The_Fabulous_Thunderbirds
Leykin Aaronson Mansberger Yul Moldauer Stephen Nedoroscik Kameron Nelson Preston Ngai Alexandru Nitache Alex Noel Justin Park David Ramirez Ori Reilly Dante
2026 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships
2026_U.S._National_Gymnastics_Championships
1984 American film by Nick Castle
Stewart, and Robert Preston in his final role in a theatrical film. The character of Centauri, a "lovable con-man", was written with Preston in mind and was
The_Last_Starfighter
bypass opened. A5071 Preston Preston Corporation Street / Moor Lane. Corporation Street was formerly a B road. A5072 Preston Preston Strand Road A5073 South
A roads in Zone 5 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
A_roads_in_Zone_5_of_the_Great_Britain_numbering_scheme
Village in Nebraska, United States
Preston is a village in Richardson County in Southeastern Nebraska, United States. It is located within the Sac and Fox Reservation. The population was
Preston,_Nebraska
English rock band
Whithouse joining on second Guitar, leaving Ollie as Vocalist and Ade Preston replacing Tom Rose in the same year), they released their debut album,
Farse_(band)
2004 American film
Sutton Kevin Downes as Jerry Willis Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Tom Newman Eric Roberts as Dallas Brad Heller as Preston Scott Amy Moon as Jeseca Newman Andrea
Six:_The_Mark_Unleashed
Popular music artists of the decade
Pursell Billie Davis Billy J. Kramer Billy Joe Royal Billy Fury Billy Preston Billy Stewart Billy Vaughn Bing Crosby The Birds The Birdwatchers B.J.
List_of_1960s_musical_artists
Australian rules football club
The Preston Bullants Amateur Football Club (Preston AFC or PBAFC), formerly known as the Northern Bullants and later the Northern Blues, is an Australian
Preston Bullants Amateur Football Club
Preston_Bullants_Amateur_Football_Club
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English : topographic name from Middle English dene ‘valley’ (Old English denu), or a habitational name from any of several places in various parts of England named Dean, Deane, or Deen from this word. In Scotland this is a habitational name from Den in Aberdeenshire or Dean in Ayrshire.English : occupational name for the servant of a dean or nickname for someone thought to resemble a dean. A dean was an ecclesiastical official who was the head of a chapter of canons in a cathedral. The Middle English word deen is a borrowing of Old French d(e)ien, from Latin decanus (originally a leader of ten men, from decem ‘ten’), and thus is a cognate of Deacon.Irish : variant of Deane.Italian : occupational name cognate with 2, from Venetian dean ‘dean’, a dialect form of degan, from degano (Italian decano).
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Hollow; Valley; Church Official; Supervisor
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Muslim/Islamic
Religion
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Cian, KEAN means "ancient, distant."
Female
English
Scottish form of French Jeanne, JEAN means "God is gracious." Compare with masculine Jean.
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Dianne, DYAN means "divine, heavenly."
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hawaiian, Hebrew
Valley; Dean; Vindicated; Supervisor; Avenged; Judgement
Female
English
Feminine form of English Dean, DEANA means "dean, head, leader."
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Seán, SEAN means "God is gracious."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Devon, DEVAN means "worshiper of the god Dumnonos."Â
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English American Latin
From a surname derived from the Old English 'denu', meaning valley. Famous bearers: American...
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Aidan, EDAN means "little fire."
Male
French
A derivative of Anglo-Norman French Jehan, JEAN means "God is gracious." Compare with feminine Jean.
Male
English
English variant spelling of French Dion, DEON means "god, Zeus."
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Indian
Religion
Male
English
 English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from the Latin word decanus, DEAN means "dean; ecclesiastical supervisor."
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Dean.Dutch : ethnic name for a Dane, Middle Dutch Deen.
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Valley; Church Official; Academic Department Head
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Great Leader
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a.
As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.
v. i.
To cause to lean; to incline; to support or rest.
v. i.
Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle.
a.
Unproductive; bringing no gain; unprofitable; as, dead capital; dead stock in trade.
n.
The chief or senior of a company on occasion of ceremony; as, the dean of the diplomatic corps; -- so called by courtesy.
superl.
Penurious; stingy; close-fisted; illiberal; as, mean hospitality.
a.
Monotonous or unvaried; as, a dead level or pain; a dead wall.
a.
Sure as death; unerring; fixed; complete; as, a dead shot; a dead certainty.
a.
Average; having an intermediate value between two extremes, or between the several successive values of a variable quantity during one cycle of variation; as, mean distance; mean motion; mean solar day.
a.
Wanting in religious spirit and vitality; as, dead faith; dead works.
a.
Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn.
n.
One who is dead; -- commonly used collectively.
a.
Still as death; motionless; inactive; useless; as, dead calm; a dead load or weight.
a.
Destitute of life; inanimate; as, dead matter.
v. i.
Wanting fullness, richness, sufficiency, or productiveness; deficient in quality or contents; slender; scant; barren; bare; mean; -- used literally and figuratively; as, the lean harvest; a lean purse; a lean discourse; lean wages.
a.
Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye; dead fire; dead color, etc.
n.
A dear one; lover; sweetheart.
superl.
Of poor quality; as, mean fare.
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