Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - paean
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(paeans) A paean is a piece of music, writing, or film that expresses praise, admiration, or happiness. (LITERARY) ...a paean to deep, passionate love. = eulogy N-COUNT: usu N to n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Latin, hymn of thanksgiving especially addressed to Apollo, from Greek paian, paion, from Paian, Paion, epithet of Apollo in the hymn Date: 1589 1. a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph 2. a work that praises or honors its subject ; encomium, tribute ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (US pean) a song of praise or triumph. Etymology: L f. Doric Gk paian hymn of thanksgiving to Apollo (under the name of Paian) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 1592, from L. paean "hymn of deliverance," from Gk. paian "hymn to Apollo," from Paian, a name of the god; the physician of the gods in Homer. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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