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Noun Concept
Categories: Battle of Salamis, Mythological Greek physicians, Greek gods, Ancient Greek triumphal hymns, Epithets of Asclepius
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paean  pean  Pæan
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(ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity) WordNet 3.0
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(ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A paean is a song or lyric poem expressing triumph or thanksgiving. Wikipedia
Song or expression of thanksgiving, triumph, healing or praise. Wikipedia Disambiguation
song or poem expressing triumph or thanksgiving Wikidata
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. Wiktionary
IS A
hymn
music genre
lyric poetry genre
religious music
song
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CATEGORY DOMAIN
antiquity
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Paulys Realenzyklopädie der klassischen Altertumswissenschaft
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
DIFFERENT FROM
drudge
NAMED AFTER
Paean
REGION DOMAIN
Greece
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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paean, pean
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