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Pean

noun
1.
(ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).  Synonym: paean.
2.
A formal expression of praise.  Synonyms: encomium, eulogy, paean, panegyric.





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Words linked to "Pean" :   panegyric, extolment, Ellas, praise, anthem, antiquity, hymn, Hellenic Republic, Greece, paean, congratulations, kudos


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