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PEAN
encomium, eulogy, panegyric, paean, pean
(noun) a formal expression of praise
paean, pean
(noun) (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
pean (plural peans)
(tincture) A heraldic fur of gold spots on a black field.
Adjective
pean (not comparable)
(tincture): In blazon, a heraldic fur of a black field. with gold spots
Etymology 2
Noun
pean (plural peans)
Alternative spelling of paean.
Verb
pean (third-person singular simple present peans, present participle peaning, simple past and past participle peaned)
Alternative spelling of paean.
Etymology 3
Noun
pean (plural peans)
Alternative spelling of peen.
Verb
pean (third-person singular simple present peans, present participle peaning, simple past and past participle peaned)
Alternative spelling of peen.
Anagrams
• -pnea, NAPE, Pena, nape, neap, pane, pané
Source: Wiktionary
Pean, n. Etym: [OF. pene, F. panne.] (Her.)
Definition: One of the furs, the ground being sable, and the spots or tufts or.
Pe"an, n.
Definition: A song of praise and triumph. See Pæan.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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