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English
[edit]Etymology 1
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Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /piːn/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -iːn
Noun
[edit]pean (plural peans)
Adjective
[edit]pean (not comparable)
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Translations
[edit]of black colour with gold spots on a coat of arms
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Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈpiː.ən/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -iːən
Noun
[edit]pean (plural peans)
- Alternative spelling of paean.
- 1843 February, I. D. W., “Association”, in James E. Ridgely, editor, The Covenant and Official Magazine of the Grand Lodge of the United States, I[ndependent] O[rder of] O[dd] F[ellows]: A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Cause of Odd Fellowship, volume II, number 2, →OCLC, page 68:
- The barbarian, wandering in nature's wilds, plucking the fruits as they grow, or destroying the game for his meat, and quenching his thirst with the waters of the gurgling rill, may furnish the poet with a theme for a pean to the goddess of Natural Liberty; but he will be a barbarian still, and his children after him, will roam over the same uncultivated wastes, and sleep in the same caves and dens, until they learn to associate with others and combine their efforts for mutual good.
- 2007, Michael J. Mazarr, “The Existentialist Diagnosis”, in Unmodern Men in the Modern World: Radical Islam, Terrorism, and the War on Modernity, Cambridge, New York, N.Y.: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 81:
- Antimodern romanticism is not primarily a complaint about lost nature; it is mainly a pean to lost values. Modernity is relativistic, the existentialists complain; it has lost a sense of real values, true courage, meaningful integrity.
Verb
[edit]pean (third-person singular simple present peans, present participle peaning, simple past and past participle peaned)
- Alternative spelling of paean.
Etymology 3
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /piːn/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -iːn
Noun
[edit]pean (plural peans)
- Alternative spelling of peen.
Verb
[edit]pean (third-person singular simple present peans, present participle peaning, simple past and past participle peaned)
- Alternative spelling of peen.
Anagrams
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[edit]pean
Estonian
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Polish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin paeān, from Ancient Greek παιᾱ́ν (paiā́n).
Noun
[edit]pean m inan
- (Ancient Greece, historical) eulogy, paean (chant or song, especially a hymn of thanksgiving for deliverance or victory, to Apollo or sometimes another god or goddess)
- (by extension) paean (enthusiastic expression of praise)
Etymology 2
[edit]Borrowed from French péan. Named after French surgeon Jules-Émile Péan (1830–1898).
Noun
[edit]pean m inan
Declension
[edit]Declension of pean
Further reading
[edit]- pean in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pean in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]pean n (plural peane)
Declension
[edit]Declension of pean
Spanish
[edit]Verb
[edit]pean
- inflection of peer:
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