pean
Pronunciation:
/piːn/noun
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A heraldic fur of gold spots on a black field.
adjective
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: In blazon, a heraldic fur of a black field. with gold spots
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/piːn/Definitions
A heraldic fur of gold spots on a black field.
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: In blazon, a heraldic fur of a black field. with gold spots
/ˈpiː.ən/Definitions
A chant or song, especially a hymn of thanksgiving for deliverance or victory, to Apollo or sometimes another god or goddess; hence any song sung to solicit victory in battle.
(by extension) Any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph.
(by extension) An enthusiastic expression of praise.
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To sing a paean; to praise.
/piːn/Definitions
The (often spherical) end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end.
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To shape metal by striking it, especially with a peen.