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
pean (plural peans)
(tincture) A heraldic fur of gold spots on a black field.
pean (not comparable)
(tincture): In blazon, a heraldic fur of a black field. with gold spots
pean (plural peans)
Alternative spelling of paean.
pean (third-person singular simple present peans, present participle peaning, simple past and past participle peaned)
Alternative spelling of paean.
pean (plural peans)
Alternative spelling of peen.
pean (third-person singular simple present peans, present participle peaning, simple past and past participle peaned)
Alternative spelling of peen.
• -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
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
