Meaning of PEAN
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- [n] a formal expression of praise
- [n] a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
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| | Synonyms: | | encomium, eulogy, paean, panegyric |
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| | See Also: | | anthem, congratulations, hymn, kudos, praise | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Pean\, n. [OF. pene, F. panne.] (Her.)
One of the furs, the ground being sable, and the spots or
tufts or.
\Pe"an\, n.
A song of praise and triumph. See {P[ae]an}.
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