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Definition of Pean
1. Noun. (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).
Exact synonyms: Paean
Generic synonyms: Anthem, Hymn
Geographical relationships: Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic
Category relationships: Antiquity
Generic synonyms: Anthem, Hymn
Geographical relationships: Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic
Category relationships: Antiquity
2. Noun. A formal expression of praise.
Exact synonyms: Encomium, Eulogy, Paean, Panegyric
Generic synonyms: Congratulations, Extolment, Kudos, Praise
Derivative terms: Encomiastic, Eulogistic, Panegyric, Panegyrical, Panegyrist
Generic synonyms: Congratulations, Extolment, Kudos, Praise
Derivative terms: Encomiastic, Eulogistic, Panegyric, Panegyrical, Panegyrist
Definition of Pean
1. n. One of the furs, the ground being sable, and the spots or tufts or.
2. n. A song of praise and triumph. See Pæan.
Definition of Pean
1. paean [n -S] - See also: paean
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