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Pean

Pean Meaning & Definition
Pean Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pean?

[n] a formal expression of praise
[n] a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pean: encomium | eulogy | paean | panegyric

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pean:

See Also | anthem | congratulations | hymn | kudos | praise

Pean In Webster's Dictionary

\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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